. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. speciesof wide distribution, but this is limited to twosmall areas, one near the sea coast on theDelaware and Maryland peninsula and theother far inland on the banks of the RedRiver in Indian Territory. Its wood is light, a cubic foot weighing lbs., soft and witli numerous large medullary rays. Leaves ovate-oblong to obovate, wcdge-shapodat base, usually acute or acumiuate at apex, re-motely and sharply serrate, scurfy pubescent whenyoung but at maturity dark green and very lust-rous
. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. speciesof wide distribution, but this is limited to twosmall areas, one near the sea coast on theDelaware and Maryland peninsula and theother far inland on the banks of the RedRiver in Indian Territory. Its wood is light, a cubic foot weighing lbs., soft and witli numerous large medullary rays. Leaves ovate-oblong to obovate, wcdge-shapodat base, usually acute or acumiuate at apex, re-motely and sharply serrate, scurfy pubescent whenyoung but at maturity dark green and very lust-rous, pale and minutely glandular punctate be-neath. Flowers expanding in September, thestaminate aments in racemes, lM>-2i^ In. longfrom the of the upper leaves ; the pistillateusually solitary from the axils of lower : strobile about % in. long with tbinnishcrcnate-lobed scales and wingless oblong-obovateseeds liberated late in autumn of the year subse-(|uent to fertilization. 1. For genus see p.
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