
            CLASS IV.  Hardy evergreen TREES of the tallest Growth.

GENERA.:  BRUXUS.
Class and Order.:  Monoecia, Tetrandria.
English Name.:  BOX TREE.
SPECIES Botanic.:  arborescens.
SPECIES English.:  common.
Native of.:  England.
Feet H.:  20
FOLIAGE Shape.:  oval.
FOLIAGE Size.:  small.
FOLIAGE Colour.:  lucid gr.
Flower.:  M. bipetalous, F. tripetalous.
Fruit and Seed.:  F. roundish capsule, S. oblong.
Soil.:  any
Propagation.:  seeds, cuttings.

GENERA.:  CUPRESSUS.
Class and Order.:  Monoecia, Monadelphia.
English Name.:  CYPRESS TREE.
SPECIES Botanic.:  sempervirens, horizantalis, lusitanica.
SPECIES English.:  upright, male spread, portugal.
Native of.:  Levant, Spain, Portugal.
Feet H.:  25, 20, 20
FOLIAGE Shape.:  imbricate, imbricate acute, imbricate aculeat.
FOLIAGE Size.:  small, small, small.
FOLIAGE Colour.:  dark gr., dark gr., dark gr.
Flower.:  M. oval ament., F. roundish cone.
Fruit and Seed.:  F. subglobose cone, S. angulate nut.
Soil.:  gravel or chalk
Propagation.:  seeds.

GENERA.:  ILEX.
Class and Order.:  Tetrandria, Tetragynia.
English Name.:  HOLLY.
SPECIES Botanic.:  aquifolium, canadensis, caffine.
SPECIES English.:  common, hedge-hog, dahoon.
Native of.:  England, Canada, Carolina.
Feet H.:  30, 25, 20
FOLIAGE Shape.:  obl. oval, oval, ov. lanceol.
FOLIAGE Size.:  middling, middling, middling.
FOLIAGE Colour.:  dark gr., dark gr., dark gr.
Flower.:  H. monopetal.
Fruit and Seed.:  F. roundish berry, S. oblong.
Soil.:  any
Propagation.:  seeds, grafting, or inoculation.

GENERA.:  JUNIPERUS.
Class and Order.:  Dioecia, Monadelphia.
English Name.:  JUNIPER, and BERRY-BEARING CEDAR.
SPECIES Botanic.:  communis, succia, oxycedrus, virginiana, thurifora, bermudiana, caroliniana, lycia, phænicia.
SPECIES English.:  common, swedish j., spanish j., virginiana c., spanish c., bermudas c., carolina c., lycian c., phænician c.
Native of.:  England, Sweden, Spain, N. Amer., Spain, Bermud., Carolina, Sapin, S. France.
Feet H.:  18, 18, 25, 30, 30, 20, 20, 25, 20
FOLIAGE Shape.:  ternate, ternate, ternate subulat., ternate, imbricate, ter. & binat., ter. & imbr., imbricate, ter. & imbr.
FOLIAGE Size.:  small, small, small, small, small, small, small, small, small.
FOLIAGE Colour.:  light gr., light gr., green, dark gr., dark gr., dark gr., green, green, green.
Flower.:  M. conical katkin, F. tripetalous.
Fruit and Seed.:  F. roundish fleshy umbilicated berry, S. oblong convex and angular.
Soil.:  dry
Propagation.:  seeds, spring.

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