. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 1667. Q. zBlap^nsis. IS. Q. Blauc^scens. Q. glaucescens Humb. et Bonp. PI. iEquin. t. 78., and our fig. 1668., Michx. N. Amer. Syl. p. 111. — Leaves on short footstalks, wedge-shaped, obovate ; entire at the base ; slightly repand and toothed towards the top ; glaucous, and quite glabrou
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. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 1667. Q. zBlap^nsis. IS. Q. Blauc^scens. Q. glaucescens Humb. et Bonp. PI. iEquin. t. 78., and our fig. 1668., Michx. N. Amer. Syl. p. 111. — Leaves on short footstalks, wedge-shaped, obovate ; entire at the base ; slightly repand and toothed towards the top ; glaucous, and quite glabrous. Fruit racemose. (^Humb. et Bonp.^ A very tall straight tree, quite glabrous ; younger branches angular. Introduced in 1839. Horticultural Society's Garden. Q. obtusata Humb. et Bonp. PL Mqxan. t. 76., and our 7%. 1669., Michx. N. Amer. Syl. 1. p. 112. — Leaves oblong; blunt at each end, unequal at the base, wavy at the margin, very veiny beneath, and somewhat downy. Fruit racemose. (Huvib. et JBonp.) A native of New Spain, near Ario, at an elevation of about 6000 ft. (994 toises). A lofty tree, with a trunk firom 3 ft. to 4 ft. in diameter, covered with a very thick deeply cracked bark.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843; Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum. London : F. Warne & Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford & Armstrong