Open AccessIV. An account of insects in the barks of decaying elms and ashes.
Author(s) -
Matthew Z. Dudley
Publication year - 1705
Publication title -
philosophical transactions of the royal society of london
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2053-9223
pISSN - 0261-0523
DOI - 10.1098/rstl.1704.0058
Subject(s) - archaeology , geography
About 5 or 6 years since, l removed divers Elms, more than six inches Diameter, which for the first two or three years all thrived very well; but two or three years ago there happening a very dry time in July or August , I observed one of those Elms, which stood very shallow, and on pretty high ground, looked very sick; the Leaves turned yellow, and began to fall off; which made me with a Knife examine the Bark.