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Chapter 46 ON THE ASH, BEECH, AND OTHER WHITE-WOODED TREES.

The Ash (Fraxinus excelsior), when well-grown and in good foliage, is one of our most charming trees; its light, graceful, and agreeably-coloured leaves, united with a graceful disposition of lithe, smoothly-formed limbs, altogether fully entitle it to be considered as the "Venus of the Forest."

The leaves of the common ash are pinnate, with fro

            
            

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