Trees that every child should know : easy tree studies for all seasons of the year . The loose, stripping bark gives its name to the shagbark hickory. Trees We Know by Their Bark 87 many a scratch, to get up among the branchesand shake down the nuts. The tasteless pignuts grow on a smooth-barked hickory tree, very easy to climb, but thebark of the little shellbark hickory is the guide-post that leads to the trees where the sweet-flavoured hickory nuts grow. The close-knit, grey bark of beech trees hardlyneeds to be described. The temptation to cutinitials on beech trunks is more than folks wit


Trees that every child should know : easy tree studies for all seasons of the year . The loose, stripping bark gives its name to the shagbark hickory. Trees We Know by Their Bark 87 many a scratch, to get up among the branchesand shake down the nuts. The tasteless pignuts grow on a smooth-barked hickory tree, very easy to climb, but thebark of the little shellbark hickory is the guide-post that leads to the trees where the sweet-flavoured hickory nuts grow. The close-knit, grey bark of beech trees hardlyneeds to be described. The temptation to cutinitials on beech trunks is more than folks withpocket-knives can resist. No matter how manyfine trees there are in a beech grove near town,they are scarred all over with letters and hiero-glyphics as far as hand can reach. The treenever covers these wounds. Though they donot cripple it, they mar its beauty painfully. A little further from the haunts of picnic par-ties, we shall come upon beech woods that havenot thus been abused by thoughtless the ground, far up into the high tops, aclose, beautiful garment of ashy grey barkclothes the tree. Saplings of all ages grow upamo


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