GENERAL CATALOGUE. 



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CARYA. Hickory. Xoyer, Fr. 



C. alba. Shell Bark or Shag Bark Hickory. A. The most ornamental and valuable of the genus. 

 The nuts are whiter and the shell thinner than those of other species. 50c. 



CUT-LEAVED WEEPING BIRCH (Reduced). 



CASTANEA. Chestnut. Essbare Kastaxie, Ger. Chataignier, Fr. 



C. Americana. American Chestnut. A. The well known native variety. A stately tree, with broader 

 leaves than the Spanish, and producing smaller fruit. When in full bloom, one of the handsomest 

 trees. 50c. 

 C. Japonica. Japan Chestnut. C. Habit and foliage like Spanish Chestnut; fi-uit very large. Si.oo. 

 C. vesca. Sweet or Spanish Chestnut. Marron. C. Originally introduced from Asia Minor into 

 Europe. A valuable species both for ornament and fruit. It forms a handsome lawn tree, and 

 produces much larger fruit than the American variety. 50c. 

 var. Numbo. C. A variety which produces large, handsome fruit. Si. 00. 

 var. Paragon. C. Large fruit; very productive. $1.00. 

 var. Ridgely. C. Another fine variety producing large fruit. Si. 00. 



