. Chestnut blight. Chestnut blight; Chestnut. ? "^-,. DWARFED LEAVES AND BUR. These are borne on a branch girdled by the bark disease. It has been \Yidely reported that eating nuts from such burs produced symptoms of poisoning in human beings, and also that cases of poisoning had occured when squirrels which had fed on such nuts were eaten. There is not evidence, however, to prove either of these suppositions. These persistent, dwarfed burs with their abortive nuts are the most conspicious winter symptom of the disease. (Figure 8.) 17. Please note that these images are extracted from scan
. Chestnut blight. Chestnut blight; Chestnut. ? "^-,. DWARFED LEAVES AND BUR. These are borne on a branch girdled by the bark disease. It has been \Yidely reported that eating nuts from such burs produced symptoms of poisoning in human beings, and also that cases of poisoning had occured when squirrels which had fed on such nuts were eaten. There is not evidence, however, to prove either of these suppositions. These persistent, dwarfed burs with their abortive nuts are the most conspicious winter symptom of the disease. (Figure 8.) 17. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original 1906-1960
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