. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forestry), no. 11. Forests and forestry. 82 SCOTCH PINE Pinus sylvestris, Linnaeus compart cromi. At a dlaunce It rewmWes the Pitch Pine. BABK-^ the truor. ««.y «.* peel. »« â » r:!,^" *%?*'^«:"f Xr'^S*.^ is reddish-brown. TWIGft-Pairly stout, brittle, dark yellowtah-grai. smooth, not glossy. BUDS-Ovate, blunt-pointed, brown, often somewhat resinous. LEAVES-In sheathed clusters of 2. U-S* inches long, bluish-green, or dark green, stout. ^s^ s^ cir-lar^ cr«»-section and containing 2 fibro-vascular bundles. FLOWEK^Appear in April or Ma


. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forestry), no. 11. Forests and forestry. 82 SCOTCH PINE Pinus sylvestris, Linnaeus compart cromi. At a dlaunce It rewmWes the Pitch Pine. BABK-^ the truor. ««.y «.* peel. »« â » r:!,^" *%?*'^«:"f Xr'^S*.^ is reddish-brown. TWIGft-Pairly stout, brittle, dark yellowtah-grai. smooth, not glossy. BUDS-Ovate, blunt-pointed, brown, often somewhat resinous. LEAVES-In sheathed clusters of 2. U-S* inches long, bluish-green, or dark green, stout. ^s^ s^ cir-lar^ cr«»-section and containing 2 fibro-vascular bundles. FLOWEK^Appear in April or May. SUminate i^^^^^ season's growth, ovate, scarcely 2/5 of an inch long. ^^â *^""® °owe«i ^^ JurSeJow â¢iermlnal buds of this season's growth, are ovoid and short-stalked. FBXnT-A cone U-2| inches long, short-stalked, conlc-oblong. solitary or in 2s tumaUy pointing backward and grayish or reddish in color. wood. UMd for general ooMtruotlon, lomher, railroad tle^ hoi^polea, grape yme po tlnguiaied from the other Pine, of ^'rf'^^T'^ ^^^^T^â i^lnok^ long, and the hack- of the tmnk and adjoining branches *^__*'}^:^^l,^"f,^^; growth. It ha. rougher ^''â Cart^heTe::;r"1^«r'.ho*^er .iSSS tC Se'R^'pine. Itonter needle, than the ?S!:^%"L* and Sur-lTnted needle, than the Table Monntaln BAKO^No. nat.« to America. Abroad It exUna. «er t^ grea^ J^ "J SfeTrt^:⢠"LTZ ''U^lSeltar^'pi^ an part, of Penn- sylvai^a for reforestation and for ornamental purposes. HABITAT-«cotch Pine is ^^^^^1^1/^^,^^^!^';:^^'^' ^r^%f"^o^' Sr wen drained sandy loam. It is very intolerant of shade. ⢠OF THE SPECIES-The Scotch Pine Is a very important tree in »tf^*"7 »»f IMPORTANCE O* inJi. »**'YrCrT nromlnent role in the forest structure of parts of Ger- adopted Eiuropean home. It plays a P^â¢^"®"* f**;â'".aT. ,--ge g^ndy areas of northern an


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