. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 1425. C. sulcata. # shoots of the same spring. They are succeeded by a large oval fruit, more than 2 in. long, and 4 or 3 inches in circumference. It has four depressed seams, which, at complete maturity, open throughout their whole length for the escape of the nut. The shell is thick, a
. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 1425. C. sulcata. # shoots of the same spring. They are succeeded by a large oval fruit, more than 2 in. long, and 4 or 3 inches in circumference. It has four depressed seams, which, at complete maturity, open throughout their whole length for the escape of the nut. The shell is thick, and of a yellowish hue; while that of the C. alba is white. 3f 7. C. PORCi^NA Nutt. The Vig-nut Carya, or Hickory. Identification. Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. PL, 2. p. 222. Synont/Tnes. Jilglans ^orovaa. a obcorAaXiL Michx. Arh. 1. p. 206. ; J. porcina var. with fruit round, and somewhat rough, MichiV. North Amer. Si/lva ]. p. 196.; J. ol)Cor- dSta MUhlenb. in Nov. Act. Sac Nat. Sa'ut. Berot. 3. p. 392.; Pig-nut, Hog-nut, Broom Hickory. En^raviTigs. Michx. Arb., 1. t. 9. f. 3, 4.;" North Amer. Sylva, 1. t. 38. f. 3, 4.; Dend. Brit., t. 167. ; and our figs. 1426, 1427. and 142S. Spec. Char,, S^c. Leaflets 5—7 in a leaf, ovate-acuminate, serrate, glabrous, dotted beneath with dots of resinous matter ; ter- minal leaflet sessile. Nut obcordate. Fruit round, somewhat rough. (Michx.} See our fig. 1426. a, and Jig. 1428. a. A lofty tree. North America, in the middle, western, and southern states, on the bor- 1425. ,.. 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 Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843; Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum. London : F. Warne & Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford & Armstrong
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