. The book of woodcraft . The scale-like leaves are about 6 to 8 to the inch, the coneshalf an inch long or less. Man. to Nova Scotia, and Penna;south on mts. to N. C. Black Willow {Salix nigra) The common Willow of stream-banks, usually 20 to 40feet high, sometimes 100, Bark nearly black. Its long,narrow, yellow-green shining leaves are sufficientlydistinctive. A decoction of Willow bark and roots issaid to be the best known substitute for quinine. Notedfor early leafing and late shedding; leaves 3 to 6inches long. Wood pale, weak, soft, close-grained; a Forestry 417 cubic foot weighs 28 lbs.

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. The book of woodcraft . The scale-like leaves are about 6 to 8 to the inch, the coneshalf an inch long or less. Man. to Nova Scotia, and Penna;south on mts. to N. C. Black Willow {Salix nigra) The common Willow of stream-banks, usually 20 to 40feet high, sometimes 100, Bark nearly black. Its long,narrow, yellow-green shining leaves are sufficientlydistinctive. A decoction of Willow bark and roots issaid to be the best known substitute for quinine. Notedfor early leafing and late shedding; leaves 3 to 6inches long. Wood pale, weak, soft, close-grained; a Forestry 417 cubic foot weighs 28 lbs. Man. to Nova Scotia andsouth to Quaking Asp, Quiver Leaf, Aspen Poplar or Popple{Populus tremuloides) A small forest tree, but occasionally 100 feet known by its smooth bark, of a hghtgreen or whitish wood is pale, soft,close-grained, weak, per-ishable, and light. Acubic foot weighs 25 only for paper pulp,but burns well, when sea-soned. When green it isso heavy and soggy thatit lasts for days as a firecheek or back-log. Leaves11 to 2 inches long. No. States.

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