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ARBORETUM AND FRUTICETUM.

PART HI.

without protection, and, consequently, there are no large trees. In Saxony, at Worlitz, is one 16years planted, which is 25 ft. high. In Italy, in Lombardy, at Monza, 24 years planted, it is 24 ft.high, the diameter of the trunk 16 in,, and B of the head 24 ft.

Commercial Statistics. Price of cones, in London, 6d. each ; plants in pots,1 ft. high, 2s. 6 d. each ; 2 ft. high, 3s. 6 d. each; 5 ft. high, 5s. each : and 10 ft.high, 1/. each. At Bollwyller, plants 1 ft. high, from 2 to 4francs; and atNew York, from 2 to 3 dollars.

t 2. C. Deodara Roxb. The Deodara, or Indian, Cedar.

Identification. Roxb. FI. Ind. ined.; Laws. Man., p.381.

Synonymes. Plnus Deodhra Lamb. Pin., ed. 2., t. 52.; .4'bies Deoddra Lindl. in Penn. Cyc.;

Devadara, or Deodara, Hindostanee ; the sacred Indian Fir.

Engravings. Lamb. Pin., ed. 2., t 52. j our fig. 2283. to our usual scale j and figs. 2284. and 2286. of. tne natural size.

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Spec. Char., fyc. Leaves fascicled, evergreen, acute, triquetrous, rigid. Conestwin, oval, obtuse, erect; scales adpressed. {Lamb. Pin.) Cones from4j in. to 5 in. long; and from 3Jr in. to 3Jin. broad. Seed with the wingnearly 1 \ in. long; scale about the same length, and 2 in. broad. A native of