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EXPLANATION OF PLATE 11. 

 Fig. 1. 



Grafting in the rind, shoulder-grafting, or crown-graft* 



ing. 



a. The stock grafted. 



b. The ntianner of raising the bark to receive the cion or 

 graft. 



c. The graft prepared for inserting. 



Fig. 2. 



Cleft-grafting, stock-grafting, or slit-grafting, 



d. The stock grafted. 



e. The stock prepared for receiving the graft* 



f. The cion ready for inserting. 



d^ d. Different views of incisions made for the purpose 

 of obtaining young wood. 



e. A young shoot coming out at the lower part of the in« 

 cision. 



Fig. 3. 



Whip-grafting, or tongue-grafting. 



g. The stock grafted. 



h. The stock prepared. 



The graft prepared for inserting. 



Fig. 4. 

 Inoculating or budding. 



k. The manner of making the incision in the bark, 



/. The bud inserted, and the bark laid over it. 



m. A shoot shewing the manner of cutting off the buds, 



72. A vessel with a little loam, covered with wet moss^ 

 to stick the lower end of the shoot in, to keep it moist till U5ed» 



0. A bud taken off and r^ady for inserting. 



