. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. ts and its trunk isvested in a dark reddish brown bark roughwith irregular scaly plates and ridges. The wood, of which a cubic foot when abso-lutely dry weighs lbs., is light, soft, notstrong, and of a reddish brown color withthick lighter sap-wood. It is used for fuel andoccasionally for railway ties, posts and Leaves in remote clusters of 2, % to 1 Va , stout, spreading, more or less curved and dis-tributed along the branchlet, with 2 flbro-vascularbundles and resin
. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. ts and its trunk isvested in a dark reddish brown bark roughwith irregular scaly plates and ridges. The wood, of which a cubic foot when abso-lutely dry weighs lbs., is light, soft, notstrong, and of a reddish brown color withthick lighter sap-wood. It is used for fuel andoccasionally for railway ties, posts and Leaves in remote clusters of 2, % to 1 Va , stout, spreading, more or less curved and dis-tributed along the branchlet, with 2 flbro-vascularbundles and resin-ducts within the : staminate .yellow, in crowded clusters ;pistillate darl{ purple, singly or few together andoccasionally clusters on same shoot. Cones small,lVo-2 in. long, pointed and strongly incurved,narrow conical-ovoid, oblique at base, sessile andscales thickened at apex and furnished with aweak incurved or deciduous prickle ; seed rounded,triangular, nearly black and with full wing about>y in. long and widest near the middle. 1. Syn. P. Banksiana Lamb. 2. A. W., IV,
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