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Beech, purple {F. purpurea). The dark, rich foliage of this un 
equalled variety renders it one of the most conspieuously beautiful 
in a collection. Worthy of special attention. $1.50. 
Birch, white (Betula alba). A fine European variety, with droop- 
ing branches and white bark, 
cut-leaved {B. laciniala pendula). A variety of the preceding, 
biit more pendulous, and having deeply-cut, fern-like leaves, 
which, with the white trunk, renders the whole effect of the tree 
exceedingly graceful and airy. $1. 
canoe {B. papi/raaea). A large-sized native tree, 
new weeping {B. pendula novu). A distinct variety, of strong 
growth, and as pendulous as a Weeping Ash. $2. 
Butternut {Juglans cinerea). A native tree of medium size, with 
spreading branches, bearing a well-known nut. 
Catalpa Syringsefolia. A tree of rapid growth, with luxuriant 
foliage, and very gay white flowers, in large clusteis, in July. 
Chestnut, American (Castanea Americana). A noble tree, with 
bright polished foliage and spreading branches. 
V Cherry, double-flowering {Cnasus flote plena). Very double, 
large and pure white flowers. $1. 
double-weeping. I'lowurs double, with arching branches. 
$1.50. 
ranunculus-flowered {C. caproniana). The most perfect in 
shape of the double \arieties. 
weeping (Prmms pumilu). A dwarf and slender-growing plum, 
which, when grafted on the standard cherry, becomes an exceed- 
ingly-effective, round-headed, and pendulous tree. $1 50. 
Cypress, deciduous {Cupressus distichia). A hardy and desirable 
Cypress, with delicate feathery foliage; should be more generally 
planted as a contrast with other trees. $1. 
embossed (Glyptroslrolus pendulus). An exceedingly graceful, 
medium-sized tree from China, with upright stem, but verv 
drooping branchlets ; a decided acquisition. $1.50. 
Elm, American {Ulmus Americana). The well-known arching 
tree, pcrhiips the most effective of all for avenues and streets. 
English {Cf. campeslris). A tall and more erect tree than llie 
preceding, with smaller and more persistent leaves. 
English weeping (t/. latifotia pendula). Grafted upon the 
standard, this forms a remarkably-drooping, regularly-sjjreading 
head, with large and luxuriant foliage. $1.50. 
fern-leaved {U. urticw/olia). Leaves long, narrow, serrated, 
undulated, and crimped ; very fine. $1.50. 
