tree-seller's

Updated: May 24, 2025

Then followed the sycamore, but it had to be the European variety, for our own native "plane tree," or "button-ball," is too plentiful and easy to sing much of a tree-seller's song about. This Oriental plane is a fine tree, however, and the avenue in Fairmount Park that one may see from trains passing over the Schuylkill river is admirable.

J. Horace (John Horace) McFarland - Getting Acquainted with the Trees