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ventured to lay down with regard to indigenous 
trees 
I have likewife my fufpicions with regard to the 
Privet and Spindle tree ; but thefe I muft fubmit to 
your more accurate obfervations i and am. 
Dear Sir, 
Your moft faithful 
humble fervant, 
Daines Barrington. 
* I believe it hath hitherto efcaped the botanifts, that it is only 
in the laft (hoots of this tree, that the glolTy and ftriking white is 
to be feen on the reverfe of the leaf. 
VI. 
