. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. d slopes. Its fragrant mucilaginous innerbark is used in medicine and is also some-what nutricious, a fact which occasionalhleads to the destruction by boys^ who sometimesliterally skin it alive when once its identityis discovered. A cubic foot of the absolutely dry woodAveighs lbs. It is tough and strong and?especially valued for the ribs of small boatsand in the manufacture of agricultural imple-ments, for railway ties, etc.^ Lcarrs obovate-oblong. from obtuse to siibcord-ate and i
. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. d slopes. Its fragrant mucilaginous innerbark is used in medicine and is also some-what nutricious, a fact which occasionalhleads to the destruction by boys^ who sometimesliterally skin it alive when once its identityis discovered. A cubic foot of the absolutely dry woodAveighs lbs. It is tough and strong and?especially valued for the ribs of small boatsand in the manufacture of agricultural imple-ments, for railway ties, etc.^ Lcarrs obovate-oblong. from obtuse to siibcord-ate and inequilateral at base, abruptly acuminateat apex, doubly serrate, thick, firm, rugose, darligreen and very rough above, pale tomentose be-neath, especially in the axils of the veins ; budsobtuse or rounded, densely rusty in crowded spreading fascicles with shortpedicels : calyx 7-9-lobed ; stigmas reddish ripening when the leaves are about hallgrown, suborbicular. Vj-% in. long with tomentose?cell and broad thin glabrous wings. 1. Vlmus fulva Michx. 2. A. W., I, Rl 1 ii ?loli^^^l m m l^y* #/^^^^^^H J \ *^M\ HH }^- M w^^^^^^^^^^^^l 1 j^l V^SF ^ MKiSFii*tji:A^v •.?i •? % J i* 7 MH mn 1 i!3S B l^gl 1 PLANER-TREE. WATER ELM. PJanera aquaiica (Walt.) Gmel.
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