Alberi e arbusti, Hardy nelle isole britanniche . CACE^. Un arbusto di latifoglie o piccolo albero, 20 ft. Alta, con una fitta, roundedhead di rami spinosi; giovani germogli piuttosto liscia. Foglie alternate,ovale, obovate o ovali, sia intera o con tre poco profonda lobesat arrotondati l'apice; a 4 ins. lungo, | a 2 ins. ampia; verde scuro, liscio;levetta ?. A % in. lungo e leggermente meno ispidi. Fiori di colore verde, affollata in un littleball circa .?, di diametro, i sessi su differenti tipi di piante. Le sfere areproduced durante il mese di luglio, singolarmente o (di solito) in coppie, dalla foglia-axilsof la corrente anni crescita, ciascuno su un dow

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Trees and shrubs, hardy in the British isles . CACE^. A deciduous shrub or small tree, 20 ft. high, with a dense, roundedhead of thorny branches; young shoots quite smooth. Leaves alternate, oval, obovate, or ovate; either entire or with three shallow rounded lobesat the apex; to 4 ins. long, | to 2 ins. wide; dark green, smooth;stalk ?. to % in. long, slightly downy. Flowers green, crowded in a littleball about .?, in. diameter, the sexes on different plants. The balls areproduced during July, either singly or (usually) in pairs, from the leaf-axilsof the current years growth, each on a downy stalk in. long. Themale tree only appears to be in cultivation, and a head of fruit has notyet been produced in this country; but it is an elliptical, hard, shiningmass ij ins. broad and i in. long, as seen in wild specimens. Native of China, where it is widely spread; introduced to Britain in1872. This tree, which is nearly allied to the Osage orange, but differsin flowering on the current seasons growth, in its fewer-veined leaves, and. CUNNINGHAMIA SINENSIS. 1.1 [Fare p 441. CUDRANTA-CUPRESSUS 441 very much in the fruits, is perfectly hardy, and flowers frequently at Kew.Its flowers are of no ornament, and the plant itself, although interestingboth economically and botanically, has no special merit for the garden.Its leaves are much used in China for feeding the silkworm on, beingconsidered as good for this purpose as the mulberry—to which also it isclosely related. CUNNIXGHAMIA sinensis, R. Brown. CONIFERS. An evergreen tree up to 150 ft. high in a wild state, but not yet halfas high in this country, with a scaling bark; young wood hidden on theupper side by the bases of the densely packed leaves, pale green andsmooth beneath. Leaves persistent about five years, springing equallyfrom all round the stem, but twisted at the stalkless base so as to comeinto two opposite, spreading, horizontal ranks; they are linear-lanceolate, I to 2} ins. long, ~ to f in. wide; minutel

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