Bowles, Edward Augustus, 1865-1954 · London, T. C. & E. C. Jack · leaf 307
Populus eufihratica, and that this Willow doesnot occur now in Babylonia, and its original home isCentral and Southern China. But if this fond old beliefhas to be abandoned, it is pleasant to have this tree thussurely connected with the familiar qne on the WillowPattern plates that has provided the… … The Iris Walk in May a single leaf, are far more remarkable than the moribund,sparsely-branched Willow. The date of its introductionto England is doubtful, but it was before 1730, for it wasincluded as S. orientalis, the weeping Willow vulgoin a catalogue of trees and shrubs of that date, and…
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