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Beech, purple {F. purpurea). The (lark, rieh foliage of this im 
equallcil vniicty renders it one of the most conspicuously beautiful 
in a collection. Worthy of special attention. $1.50. 
Birch, white (Belulu alba). A fine European variety, with droop- 
ing hraiielies and white bark, 
cut-leaved (B. laciniala pendula). A variety of the preceding, 
but more pendulous, and having dceply-eut, fern-likc leaves, 
which, with the wliite trunk, renders the whole effect of the tree 
exceedingly graceful and airy. $1. 
canoe (B. papi/raam). A large-sized native tree, 
new weeping (B. pemlula uova). A distinct variety, of strong 
^ growth, and as pendulous as a Weeping Ash. $2. 
Butternut [Jw/lan.': cimrea). A native tree of medium size, with 
spreading branches, bearing a well-known nut. 
Catalpa syringSSfolia. A tree of rapid growth, with luxuriant 
foliage, and very gay white flowers, in large clusters, in July. 
Chestnut, American {Castaiica A/nerk-ana). A noble tree, with 
bright polished foliage and spreading branches. 
Cherry, double-flowering {Cerasus /lore plena). Very double, 
large and pure white (lowers. $1. 
double-weeping. Flowers double, with areliing branches. 
$\.50. 
•< ranunculus-flowered (C. cd/Jroninna). The most perfect in 
sliape of the double varieties. 
weeping {Prumis pmnlln). A dwarf and slender-growing plum, 
ivhieh, when grafted on the standard clierry, becomes an exceed- 
ingly cflFcctive, round-headed, and pendulous tree. $1 50. 
Csrpress, deciduous (Cupressus dislichh). A hardy and desirable 
Cypress, with delicate featliery foliage ; should be more generally 
planted as a contrast with other trees. $1. 
embossed (Ghiplrostrobus pauhdus). An exceedingly graceful, 
medium-sized tree from China, with upright stem, but very 
drooping bvanehlets ; a decided acquisition. $1.50. 
I Elm, American {Uimus Americana). The well-known arching 
tree, i)erliaps the most effective of all for avenues and streets. 
^English {U. campeslris). A tall and more erect tree than the 
preeoding, with smaller and more persistent leaves. 
English weeping {U. lutifolia pemlula). Grafted upon the 
standard, this lorins a remarkably-drooping, regularly-spreading 
head, with lar^e and luxuriant foliage. $1..50. 
fern-leaved {(J. urllcufulia). Leaves long, narrow, serrated, 
undulated, and crimped; very fine. $1.50. 
