Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Technala, 1921, Vol. 14
Our campus is made beautiful the vear round by the great varietv and profusion of shrubs and trees. There are many specimens of spireas. Sweet shrub, honeysuckles, arbor vitae. Deutzia, abelia. Lilacs, hydrangeas, privets. Euonymous, lobelia. ?owering quincer syringa, sweet - scented olive, magnolia fuscata, and the crepe myrtle that welcomes us in September.
Besides the forest trees like the oak. Of which we have many varieties - the red post. White, water and willow. The black - jack, the silver and the ash - leaved maple, the white and the red elm. The cedar, the pine, we have many ornamental trees like the dogwood, the holly. The crab-apple, the hack - berry. The varnish tree. The ginkgo, the camphor tree. The rubber tree. The golden rain tree, the magnolia, and the china-berry - both the common and the umbrella; such fruit trees as the apple, pear, peach, cherry, and pomegranate are sure to attract us at least one season of the vear, as are the hickorv. Walnut and pecan trees for similar reasons. 3ut the rarest Of our trees is probably the sweet hovenia from China, which makes our front campus radiant in the fall with its gorgeous leaves and snowy seeds.
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