THE GREEN-HOUSE CATALOGUE. 38l 



AMENTA CE.E. 



My'rica (Bthidpica, serrata, lacinicda, quercifolia, and 

 cordifolia, evergreen shrubs from the Cape^, which thrive in 

 loam and peat, and cuttings root under a hand-glass. 



Casuari'na eqiiisetifdUa, B. C. 607, strkta, A. R. 346, 

 disty'la, toruldsa, and quadrivdlvis. 



Curious Australasian trees of little beauty, but valuable 

 where there is room, as they flower from November to 

 February. They grow in loam and peat, and are increased 

 by cuttings in sand under a hand-glass. 



CONl'FEREJE. 



Pi'nus canariensis and longifdlia, evergreen trees from 

 the East, which grow in loam and peat, and cuttings will 

 root in sand under a hand-glass, but not readily. 



CuNNTNGHAMiA lanceolMa is most easily struck. 



Thu^ja cupressoides, an African evergreen shrub, which 

 may be treated like Piniis, 



T. juniperozdes and australis may be treated in the same 

 manner, but they are oftenest raised by seeds procured from 

 abroad. 



Podoca'rpus macrophy' llus, verticlUdtus, and elongatus, 

 trees or shrubs from the East, which grow in loam and peat, 

 and cuttings root readily in sand under a hand-glass. 



Arauca^ria imhricdta and excelsa, trees from Brazil, of 

 the nature of the pine or fir kind. They grow in loam and 

 peat, and may be struck like Pinus, but with difficulty. 



JuNiPE^RUs bermudiana, chinensis, and harhadensis, trees 

 from the West Indies which may be treated like Pinus. 



Ta'xus nuctfera, an evergreen low tree from China, of the 

 same culture as Pinus. 



