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Maple, scarlet {A.rubmm). A native tree of medium size, with smal! 
leaves, wliiili ehany;c to brilliant lines in autumn, 
silver (^1. da.^i/rmpum). Of large antl rapid-spreading growth, 
with distinet silvery foliage, 
sugar {A. sacchurmum). The well-known native variety ; of large 
gruwih, straight, symmctrieal, and the most popular of all trees 
for streets and luwns. 
sycamore {A. pseudo-pknanus). A European variety, of rapid 
growth, w ith very large dark green leaves ; an excellent shade-tree. 
Striped-barked (A. striatum). A small native tree, witlulistinct 
silvvr-striiied hark, and large rugose leaves, 
variegated Negundo (^1. N(yiindofo/iis vamyati's). Probably 
the must distinct and striking of all variegated trees. $1.50. 
variegated sycamore {A. pseudo-phtnnus vm:). The distinct 
goldeu markings in contrast with the deep green is very fine. ©1. 
Mountain-Ash, European (Py/ws ancuparia). A small tree, 
with shining ],iuiiatc leaves, and bright red fruit in clusters, 
weeping (P. a.pendula]. Its branches liavo a straggling, pendent 
charactor which is quite picturesque. ©1.50. 
Oak, English- (Qw'cusroftKr). A large tree, with spreading branch- 
es, haves smooth deep green ; persistent until Christmas, 
scarlet (Q. coccima). A native tree of largo size, with shining 
green leaves, changing in autumn to brilliant scarlet. ^ 
Turkey (Q. ct-nis). A large species, with deeply lobed, bright, 
shining leaves ; very hardy. 
Peach, double-flowering (Perska fore plena). The following 
ornatiienial varieties — viz., double rose, red, purple, illaiitlius- 
Jlowmd, am\ rainrllia-Jlomred — arc all most charming for their 
profu-ion of flowers, like perfect little roses. 
Poplar, silver ( Po/)»/us alba). The European Wliite Abeic, grow- 
ing to the height of 60 to 80 feet ; very rapid and hardy, with sil- ' 
very-wliitc foliage, producing a marked efTcct in somt! positions. 
Sophora, Japan [S. Japouica). A hardy and beautiful tree, with 
diirk green bark, ami foliage resembling an Acacia, 
weeping {S. pr-nduki). Like the preceding, but quite pendulous, 
forming perfect specimens. E.xtra. SI. 50. 
Tulip-Tree {Liriodcndron tulipifmi). A stately tree of the Mag- 
nolia class; of rapid growth, with ili.stinct glaucous, threc-lobeil 
leaves, and is unsiirpas.sed for the lawn or street planting. 
Virgilea, yellow-wood (Cludrastis tinclorhi, also V. liilm). A 
bcauiifiil native tree, with delicate foliage and pendulous clusters 
of flowers, in form like the Laburnum, but white in color. 11.50. 
