22 ELLW ANGER & BARRY'S CATALOGUE. 



. JUGLANS. Walnut. Walnitss, Ger. Noyee, Fr. 



{Nat. Ord. Juglandaceae.) 



J. ciiierea. Butternut. A natiTe tree, of medium size, spreading head,, 

 grayish colored bark, and foliage resembling that of the Ailantus. Nut oblong and 

 rough. 50 cents. 



J. iligTa. Black Walnut. Another native species, of great size and majestic 

 habit. Bdrk very dark and deeply furrowed. Foliage beautiful, each leaf being 

 composed of from thirteen to seventeen leaflets. Nut round. 50 cents. 



J. regia. European Walnut or Madelra Nut. A native of Persia Loftier 

 and larger than our Butternut, Nut oval and very fine. 50 cents. 



var. preparturiens. A dwarf variety that bears when quite small, 

 il.OO. 



KOLREUTERIA. Savonnier, i^;-. 



{Nat. Ord. Sapindaceae.) 



K. paniculata. From China. A hardy small tree, with fine lobed leaves, 

 and large panicles of showy flowers, in the latter end of July ; leaves change in. 

 autumn to a fine yellow. Deserves much more attention than it receives. 



LARIX. Larch. Larche, Ger. Meleze, Fr. 



{Nat. Ord. Pinacese.) 



*1^, Eiiropaea. European Larch. A native of the Alps of the south of Eu- 

 rope. An elegant, rapid growing, pyramidal tree ; valuable for timber ; small 

 branches drooping. See ^ut page 21. 



var. pendula. Weeping European Larch. One of the most pictur- 

 esque weeping trees. The branches spread and droop irregularly, assuming curious 

 forms. $2.00. 



L. Koeinpf eri. From Japan. Foliage, when young, of a light green, chang- 

 ing to a fine golden yellow in the fall. $1.00. 



LIQUID AMBAR. Amberbaum, Gei\ Copalme, Fr. 



(Nat. Ord. Altingiacese.) 



L. styraciflua. Sweet Gum or Bilstead. A fine native ornamental tree.. 

 The foliage resembles that of the Maple, and changes to a bright red in autumn. 



$1.00. 



lilRIODENDIJON. TuLPENBAUM, Ger. Tulipier, Fr. 



{Nat. Ord. Magiioliacese.) 



*Ij. tulipifera. Tulip Tree or Whitewood. A magnificent native tree, with 

 broad, glossy, fiddle-shaped leaves, and beautiful tulip-like flowers; allied to the Mag- 

 nolias, and like them, difficult to transplant, unless of small size. 



MACLURA. Maclure. Fr. 



{Nat. Ord. Moraceae.) 



3-1. aurantiaca. Orange-like-fruited Maclura, or Osage Orange. A 

 native tree of medium size and spreading habit. Leaves bright shining green, broad 

 and sharp pointed. The fruit resembles an orange. Valuable, and very extensively 

 used for farm and garden hedges. For price see ''Hedge Plants." 



MAGXOLIA. Magnolier, Fr. 



(Nut. Ord. MagiioMaeese.) 



Their superior stateliness of form and splendor of growth, the size and richness of 

 their foliage, and lavish yield of fragrant flowers, all tend to place them in the fore- 

 most rank among hardy ornamental trees and shrubs. Their proper place is on the 

 lawn, where they show to fine advantage in contrast with the green ; or they may be 

 planted effectively on the border of lawns, with an evergreen in the background to 

 heighten the contrast. Planted in groups, they yield to no rival, and their effect in 



