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ORNAM.ENXAL XREES, continued. 
HORSE CHESTNUT. A very beautiful, well-known tree with round, dense head, 
dark green foliage, and an abundance of showy flowers in early spring. 
LINDEN, American. A rapid- 
growing, beautiful na- 
tive tree, with very large 
leaves and fragrant 
flowers. 
LOCUST, Black or Yellow 
{Robinia Pseudacacia). 
A large native tree of 
rapid growth, valuable 
for shade as well as quite 
ornamental. The very 
fragrant white or yellow- 
ish flowers are disposed 
in long pendulous ra- 
cemes, and appear in 
June. 
Honey Locust, or Three- 
thorned Acacia (Glcdit- 
schia tnacanthos). A 
rapid-growing tree, with 
delicate foliage of a 
beautiful fresh, lively 
green, and strong 
thorns ; makes an ex- 
ceedingly handsome, 
impenetrable hedge. 
Purple-leaved Beech, 
Catalpa Bungei. 
MAPLE, Wier’s Cut-leaved. A Silver 
Maple with remarkable and beau- 
tiful dissected foliage. Of rapid 
growth ; shoots slender and droop- 
ing, giving it a very 
graceful and most 
distinct appearance. 
Should be in every 
collection. 
Silver-leaved. Of ex- 
cellent rapid growth, 
and desirable for im- 
mediate effect. 
Sugar or Rock. For 
stately form and fine 
foliage justly ranked 
among the very best 
trees grown for lawn 
and avenue. 
MOUNTAIN ASH, European. A 
fine, hardy tree ; head dense 
and regular, covered from 
July till winter with large 
clusters of bright scarlet 
berries. 
Weeping (Pyrus). A beauti- 
ful tree with straggling, 
weeping branches ; makes 
a fine tree for the lawn ; 
suitable for covering arbors. 
Stiade Trees are tUe Parasols of Biature. 
