. Our woodland trees . Trees; Trees. THE PINASTER. 505 Tree, however, may be obtained in large quanti- ties, lamp black, oil o£ turpentine, pitch, resin, and tar. A curious use to which the living Tree is put, is to bind together shifting sand banks on the sea-shore; for, disliking any soil of. a chalky nature, and loving to grow in dry sand, especially where there is a considerable depth of it, it has been found an admirable Tree for plant- ing on sandy wastes, fit for no other species of vegetation or Tree Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may
. Our woodland trees . Trees; Trees. THE PINASTER. 505 Tree, however, may be obtained in large quanti- ties, lamp black, oil o£ turpentine, pitch, resin, and tar. A curious use to which the living Tree is put, is to bind together shifting sand banks on the sea-shore; for, disliking any soil of. a chalky nature, and loving to grow in dry sand, especially where there is a considerable depth of it, it has been found an admirable Tree for plant- ing on sandy wastes, fit for no other species of vegetation or Tree 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 Heath, Francis George, 1843-1913. London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington
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