. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forestry), no. 11. Forests and forestry. PLATE XLIV. YELLOW BIRCH 1. Floworinjf hraiirh widi (s) sfamiiiate flowors, ami (p) pistillate flowers x h. 1'. Hranch with niatun' Jeavis and four fniitiiig strobiles, x A. ' " .!. A winged seed, enlaixed. 4. A strobile scale, enlarged. r». Wiuter brancii witli partly developed terininul staminate ameuts, x S. t>. Section of a lateral spur-like winter twig, i-nlarged. ". Section of a teruiiuai winter twi^', euliirijred. 121 YELLOW BIRCH Betula lutea, Michaux rr.*f;;;trjrn^^.rtr/^irfrt^ 'V? f '".
. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forestry), no. 11. Forests and forestry. PLATE XLIV. YELLOW BIRCH 1. Floworinjf hraiirh widi (s) sfamiiiate flowors, ami (p) pistillate flowers x h. 1'. Hranch with niatun' Jeavis and four fniitiiig strobiles, x A. ' " .!. A winged seed, enlaixed. 4. A strobile scale, enlarged. r». Wiuter brancii witli partly developed terininul staminate ameuts, x S. t>. Section of a lateral spur-like winter twig, i-nlarged. ". Section of a teruiiuai winter twi^', euliirijred. 121 YELLOW BIRCH Betula lutea, Michaux rr.*f;;;trjrn^^.rtr/^irfrt^ 'V? f '".*-*- ' ^-« «⢠^-^«., BhoTt, bnmchlnr near the baBe- lIV Z^ x ^*â¢Â®'®' ' 3-4J feet. Trunk in the open usually ta7ei,. On old tnmto ll tonf ^LZ^ JSf^ k^"^ "," ""'" *""⢠^"l""- -llke. Paperr .^.tioeu ^uo. to S'jrs'f^r'.ct^^.r;?^^.'^""'""" ""-^'''^ ''â¢'^â "- WDS-Btauu, t. «.<« of the Black Blrcb, b« «,metlme. rtlgbtlr more down,. See paip, 124. ^S^a^SSr^ a-i-^LMrjsi rL-riVe^t-"Zi BlS^i^^^Sfi;;?'"""^^ "^ """" °' "^* ^^â¢^^^^^ «''^^ ^- ^^'<-^-. - â¢Â« of the other nl^u^'^^^^^^" **^"* -*^P'" *^'°'«°* 8 ^che* in spring, /istilute iJout ^73^ an inch long, with acute scales which are light red and hairy above! ^ green iSow raUITâAn erect, usually very short-stalked strobile, about 1-lJ inches lonjr ovat* in ««⦠iaS ^^rr^er^'n^Tw^ng^^ ^^^ ''^^'^"^ ^ » -"^''' ^- -^ ^"- -" '^^^ i^^^®/*!:^*?^^"^""' "^'' indistinct; heavy, hard, strong, compact, not durable when In contact with Uie soil. Heart-wood light brown, tinged witk redfiS-w^ wS^ wllrhs Im^mnZr^l'"^'- ""^^ ''' '^â¢*^^' ^°^'^*' ^'^'^' anIsh.'box^:rnrs!-ha]^wSd" DISTDrOXTISHIKG CHAKACTERISTICS-The Yellow Birch, also known as SUver and
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