. Native trees of Canada [microform]. Trees; Forêts et sylviculture; Forests and forestry; Arbres. 118 h'ative Trees of C anada The mountain maple is found in the shade of the other trees and rarely fouml growing by itself ni the open. It prefers moist, rich soils on rockv hillsides or MOUNTAIN MAPLE. along small streams. It ra'H'e- tliroiigliout eastern Canada and e.\tends as i â ; west as Manitolja. ACER PENNSYLVANICUM, Linn. STRIPED MAPLE Common names: Striped maple, moosewood, moose maple. French names. Bnis barre, erable de Pennsylvanie. bois noir. The stri]Hil nia]>le, like the nioui
. Native trees of Canada [microform]. Trees; Forêts et sylviculture; Forests and forestry; Arbres. 118 h'ative Trees of C anada The mountain maple is found in the shade of the other trees and rarely fouml growing by itself ni the open. It prefers moist, rich soils on rockv hillsides or MOUNTAIN MAPLE. along small streams. It ra'H'e- tliroiigliout eastern Canada and e.\tends as i â ; west as Manitolja. ACER PENNSYLVANICUM, Linn. STRIPED MAPLE Common names: Striped maple, moosewood, moose maple. French names. Bnis barre, erable de Pennsylvanie. bois noir. The stri]Hil nia]>le, like the niouiilain niajjle, is a small trie ;> to '.'A) ft. 1:, h and ."> to 7 in. in (lianukr. Il is more often found as a large shrub growing in t'u shade of other hardwoods. Its uood is not used commercially. It gets its name from its smooth, green bark which is striiied with verli. ' white cracks. Corky hark is not formed. The twigs are smootli, rose coloured or green, and without bloom. TIr \ u consi)icuonsly ridged, witli raised lines just above the leaf-scars. The leaf-, encircle tlie stem. The ])ith is brown. The winter buds are shiny, rose-coloured and not so sharp-pointed as tho-. '<\ iIr- Miouulaiu niajjle They are four-sided in cross-section and have a somew stalked Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Morton, B. R. (Boyd Rutherford), 1885-1957; Lewis, R. G. (Richard Garwood), 1885-1943; Canada. Forestry Branch. Ottawa : Dept. of the Interior
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