. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Lyon's Iron wood 409 ovules, the style stout, ithe stigma small. The fruit is a pair of quite woody glan- dular foUicles, each containing 4 oblong seeds. This rare and handsome tree is well adapted to cultivation in regions not sub- ject to frost. Its wood is very hard, red, with a specific gravity of about Fig. 360. — Lyon's Ironwood. Its leaves varj' greatly, some pinnatifid and others entire-margined occurring o
. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Lyon's Iron wood 409 ovules, the style stout, ithe stigma small. The fruit is a pair of quite woody glan- dular foUicles, each containing 4 oblong seeds. This rare and handsome tree is well adapted to cultivation in regions not sub- ject to frost. Its wood is very hard, red, with a specific gravity of about Fig. 360. — Lyon's Ironwood. Its leaves varj' greatly, some pinnatifid and others entire-margined occurring on the same twigs on Santa Catalina island. The generic name is in honor of William S. Lyon, who explored Santa Catalina island in 1884-1885; he was an officer of the Cahfomia Board of 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 Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Shafer, John Adolph. New York : H. Holt and Co.
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