bkCIDUOUS UPRIGHT TlHiES. 
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Linden. 
European ; Lime, {Tilid Edropaa.') This variety is more regular and coni¬ 
cal than the American, and, when growing b)^ itself, it develops finely. 
In such a situation, with its branches sweeping the ground, it becomes 
one of the most beautiful objects which a single tree is capable of form¬ 
ing. 
For other_varieties, see “ Deciduous Weeping Trees.” 
Locust —Honey ; Tiiree-thorned Acacia, {Oleditschia triacanthosd) A rapid¬ 
growing tree, with delicate, doubl)^ pinnated leaves, Avhich are very 
beautiful. A little boy, who was evidently an admirer of ferns, once, 
in speaking of it, appropriately called it a “ Fern tree.” It has curious 
spines, jutting out in clusters upon the larger branches. 
Yellow, {Jiohiniapseud-acacia^ A well-known ornamental tree, with fra^ 
grant, white, or pinkish white, pea-shaped blossoms in June. 
Magnolia —Chinese, (^Magnolia conspicua.) A handsome, small-sized tree ; pro.- 
duces snow)^ white flowers before the appearance of the leaves. $2 to 1)^3. 
Siiowy-Flowered, (yl/. speciosa.) The tree is similar to the Soulangeana in 
form, and it resembles that variety also in its leaves, but the florvers are 
not so large nor so deepl}^colored, butshow)^ and ver}^ fragrant. ^2 to 1^3. 
Lennk’s, {M. Lcmieana.) This is a variety of the greatest beauty. Flowers 
large, of a deep crimson purple color ; the tree is quite hardy, and of 
a very vigorous habit. f|'2 to $3. 
CucuMiiER, \^M. acuminata.) The most majestic of the famil)' at the North. 
Leaves large, bluish green ; flowers six inches in diameter; pale yel¬ 
low. 75 cents. 
Purple, {Purptirea.) Purple flowers ; tree of 
dwarf habit. $1. 
Soulaxgk’s, {Son/angeajta.') A Chinese vari¬ 
ety ; one of the finest of the species, har¬ 
dy; grOAvth vigorous and compact; flow¬ 
ers Avhite, tinged with purple, very pro¬ 
fuse. Grafted 4 to 6 feet. $2 to $3. 
Umbrella, (M. tnpetela.') A small tree, with 
large leaves and vcty large white flowers ; 
hard}^ $1. 
Maple— Asii-Leaveu ; Box Ei.uer, {Acei neguudo 
fraxinifolium.) Has handsome pinnated 
foliage, of light green hue ; very distinct 
from most of the species. 
English Cork, (^A. campcstre.) A round- 
headed tree, of curious stocky growth ; 
leaves resembling those of the Gooseberry; bark of a singular corky 
texture—quite ornamental. 
Large-Leaved, {A. macrophyllum.) A fine Rock}^ Mountain variety; very 
remarkable for the size of its deeply lobcd leaves, which are borne on 
long petioles. The tree is of a very vigorous habit of growth, but is 
not quite hardy here ; well adapted fora more southern locality. $r to $2. 
Montpelier, (^A. Alonsp'essulanum.) A very branching tree, forming abroad 
head, without acquiring a great bight. Leaves small and shining. 
