. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. n abso-lutely dry weighing lbs., hard and strongand is valued for tool handles, agriculturalimplements, hoops, ox-yokes, etc., and makesan excellent Lcavcs 0-10 in. Ion;;, pubescent when young,with rather slender petioles, leflets 7-11, sessile,lanceolate to obovate, 2-6 in. long, thin and firm,usually unequal at base, coarsely serrate, longtaper-pointed, dark green and glabrous above,pubescent beneath : winter buds bright yellow,compressed, with 2 pairs of valvate caducoussca
. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. n abso-lutely dry weighing lbs., hard and strongand is valued for tool handles, agriculturalimplements, hoops, ox-yokes, etc., and makesan excellent Lcavcs 0-10 in. Ion;;, pubescent when young,with rather slender petioles, leflets 7-11, sessile,lanceolate to obovate, 2-6 in. long, thin and firm,usually unequal at base, coarsely serrate, longtaper-pointed, dark green and glabrous above,pubescent beneath : winter buds bright yellow,compressed, with 2 pairs of valvate caducousscales. Floircis (); staminate aments2-4 in. l(in;^. slis;htly pubescent ; calyx-lobes aboute(|ual but middle one niirrower ; stamens 4; an-thers yelhiw, deeply ermarginate. Fruit subglo-bose to obovold, %-lVL in. long with 4 suturesj)rominently winged from apex to about themiddle ; husk thin, tardily dehiscent : nut thin-shell(>d. compressed, often broader than long; seedreddish brown, deeply rugose and very bitter. 1. Syn. Carya aiuara Xutt. 2. A. W., II, :m. 3. For genus see pp. 42;{
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