. 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. Gardening. 2043. Ouercus palustris (on the left) and Q. Phellos {X M)- 4. coccinea, Jluench. Scarlet Oak. Fig. 2042, 2044. Tree, to 80 \vitli gradually spreading branches forming a round-topped rather open head: Ivs. deeply divided by wide sinuses into 7-9 rather narrow, oblong or lancco late, few-toothed lobes, brigh
. 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. Gardening. 2043. Ouercus palustris (on the left) and Q. Phellos {X M)- 4. coccinea, Jluench. Scarlet Oak. Fig. 2042, 2044. Tree, to 80 \vitli gradually spreading branches forming a round-topped rather open head: Ivs. deeply divided by wide sinuses into 7-9 rather narrow, oblong or lancco late, few-toothed lobes, bright green and glossy above, light green and glabrous beneath, 4-8 in. long: fr. short- stulked, ovoid to oblong-ovate, K-% in. long, embraced about one-half bythe almost glabrous cup. Me. to Fla., west to Minn, and Mo. 8:412, 413. Em. cinlly valuable for its brilliant scarlet fall coloring; grows well in dryish situations. ."). E611oggii, Newb. {Q. CaHf&rnica, C'cM>l>. ]. t; BlaIK OaK. Fig. 2045. Tree, occasionally to 100 ft., with es f Ivs. divided about to the middle by wide sinuses into usually 7 oblong, toothed lobes, pubescent when yii\ing, at length glabrous and glossy above, yellowish green and glabrous orfloccose be- iiciith, :i-6 in. long: fr. short-stalked; acorn ovoid or ob- long, mostly rounded at the top, 1-1K in. long, eni- liraced about one-third or one-half by the deep hemi- spherical glabrous cup. Ore. to Calif. 8:410. 9:145. 0. veliitina, I,am [ Bartr.). Black Oak. Bark Oak. Figs. 2040, 2041 (3), 2042. Tree, to 80. sometimes to ft., with rather slender brain'lies, spreading gradually into a narrow, open head : t>nrk very dark brown, iimcr bark orange: Ivs. pinnatitul to or beyond the middle, with 7-9 broad toothed 's, dark and dull green above, brownish pubescent beneath at tirst, glabrous at length, except in the axils of the veins, 4-10 in. long: fr. short-stalked; acorn ov
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