. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forestry), no. 11. Forests and forestry. if J III! iHi '' t : 1; I ; 112 SHELL-BARK HICKORY Carya ovata, (Miller) K. Koch FORM-A large tree imuaUy reaching a height of 60-75 ft with . dl«neter of 2 «^ may reach a height of 120 ft. with a diameter of 3-4 ft. Trunk straight, "Jefder, in dmwe ZLrTr^e from branches for the greater part of it. length; in open grovm tree, rtiort. with an oblong-cylindrical high crown. BABK-On old trunk, irtiaggy. light gray. 2/6-1 inch thick, peeling off In ^ugh .trlpi or pla^eTwhich are uroally loose at both ends and fast
. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forestry), no. 11. Forests and forestry. if J III! iHi '' t : 1; I ; 112 SHELL-BARK HICKORY Carya ovata, (Miller) K. Koch FORM-A large tree imuaUy reaching a height of 60-75 ft with . dl«neter of 2 «^ may reach a height of 120 ft. with a diameter of 3-4 ft. Trunk straight, "Jefder, in dmwe ZLrTr^e from branches for the greater part of it. length; in open grovm tree, rtiort. with an oblong-cylindrical high crown. BABK-On old trunk, irtiaggy. light gray. 2/6-1 inch thick, peeling off In ^ugh .trlpi or pla^eTwhich are uroally loose at both ends and fastened In the middle. On young tmnks smooth and light gray. See Fig. 100. TWIOS-Interraedlate in thickness between the Mocker Nut and the P^8^«* ?*?;»7' ^*,i Slightly dTwSy, sometimes .mooth and glossy: reddish-brown to grayish, covered with numerous conspicuous and longttudinally-elongated lentlcels; pith angular. BTOS-Alternate. more than 2-ranked. Terminal bud broadly ovate Wunt-PO»°ted 2/M/6 of an il^h long dually covered by about 10 bud-scales. The 3-4 outer Males dark brown, ladly tHaSr "har^pointed. often hairy especiaUy along margin. -«"f t^™- "^^^ *"t often with the apex terminating in a long rigid point. Inner scales increase In ske l» »Pri"«; "« Sy deciduous yellowish-green or reddirt,. densely downy on outer surface and smooth within. LEAVES-Altemate. 8-14 inches long, compound, with 6-7 leaflets. Leaflets differ in sUse; basal pair small, relatively short and widest near the base; upper P^^^^'I'^/^^i'^^^J^ basal pair; terminal large and obovate. Leaflets serrate on margin, acute at apex, tapering or rounded at base, usually smooth but someUmes hairy on lower ararface. LEAF-SOAES—Alternate, more than 2-ranked. large, conspicuoos, somewhat raised, heart- shaped oV3-lobed or inversely-triangular or sometimes elliptical, containing n^^n^o^VT^- 'pSs bundle-scars which are distributed irregularly or grouped in 3 clusters or arra
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