. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . road apex, with broad, entireor sparingly toothed lobes, glabrous and dark greenabove, at length glabrous and yellowish green beneath,brownish tomentose at flrst: fr. short-stalked; acornovoid-oblong, % in. high, embraced one-third to two-thirds by the turbinate cup. N. Y. to Fla.,
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . road apex, with broad, entireor sparingly toothed lobes, glabrous and dark greenabove, at length glabrous and yellowish green beneath,brownish tomentose at flrst: fr. short-stalked; acornovoid-oblong, % in. high, embraced one-third to two-thirds by the turbinate cup. N. Y. to Fla., west to Texas. 8:426, 427. —Handsome tree, with itslarge glossy foliage; hardy north. Better known as , but this name really belongs to the precedingspecies. 11. Ph611os, Linn. Willow Oak. Plate XXL Tree, to 50 ft., sometimes becoming 80 ft., withrather slender branches forming a conical, round-toppedhead: Ivs. short-petioled, linear-oblong, bright greenand glossy above, pubescent below when young, glabrousand light green at length, 2-4 in. long: frs. almost ses-sile, acorn subglobose, 3^-3^ in. high, embraced aboutone-fourth by the saucer-shaped cup. N. Y. to Fla.,westto Mo. and Tex. 8:435. Gt. 29, p. 221. 17 1898, p. hardy medium-sized tree. 2044. Leaves of Quercuscoccinea. (X 34.) with handsome foliage turning pale yellow in fall,prefers moist or almost swampy soil. 12. imbriciria, Michx. Shingle Oak. Tree, to 60,rarely to 100 ft., with slender and somewhat pendulous 1480 QUERCUS QUERCUS
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