. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. PALE-LEAF HICKORY. Iliroria rillosa (Sarg.) Ashe. J ^k ik Fig. 78. Fruiting branchlet and mature nuts. Branchlet in Trunk of a tree in forest at Biltmore, N. C. Handbook of Trees of in r, N SlAlKS A.\l> (aNAI)A. 69 The Pale-leaf Hickory is aiiKdiuni si/A, not often iiiorc tlin height or 18 or 20 in. in thiwhich is covered with a grayivery rougli with [)roininent forest tree oflaii 4(t or .)() of tr\inksh hrowii hark,?onnected scalv ridges. When growing apa
. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. PALE-LEAF HICKORY. Iliroria rillosa (Sarg.) Ashe. J ^k ik Fig. 78. Fruiting branchlet and mature nuts. Branchlet in Trunk of a tree in forest at Biltmore, N. C. Handbook of Trees of in r, N SlAlKS A.\l> (aNAI)A. 69 The Pale-leaf Hickory is aiiKdiuni si/A, not often iiiorc tlin height or 18 or 20 in. in thiwhich is covered with a grayivery rougli with [)roininent forest tree oflaii 4(t or .)() of tr\inksh hrowii hark,?onnected scalv ridges. When growing apart from other trees itdevelops a rather narrow oblong top with up-right branches and pendulous lower inhabits well drained , sandy plainsand rocky ritlges, sometimes fruiting whenonly a few feet in height. It is abun-dant in the southern part of its Iange, par-ticularly the foothill region of the southernAUeghanies. Its wood is heavy, hard, strong and toughand excellent for tool-handles, agriculturalim])lements and for The nuts are sweetand edible. Leaves 6-10 in. long, wi
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