LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



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The Chestnut 2 



Flower and Ripe Fruit of Chestnut 14 



Fruit of Chestnut 15 



The Tortworth Chestnut 24 



The Horse Chestnut 32 



Leaf and Flower-buds of Horse Chestnut 37 



Flower and Seed of Horse Chestnut 38 



The Holly 48 



Holly Berries— Winter of 1 845-6 52 



Opegrapha scripta 55 



Holly in Bud— Winter of 1 846-7 56 



Flowers of the Holly 57 



Leaves of the Holly 59 



Butchers' Broom 68 



Mate-cup and Silver Bombilla 73 



The Common Birch 76 



Leaf and Flower of the Birch 79 



The Weeping Birch 80 



Dwarf Birch 85 



The Alder , 88 



Flowers and Buds of the Alder 89 



Leaves of the Alder 95 



The Elm 98 



Branch of Elm 100 



