. Our native trees and how to identify them [microform] : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees; Arbres. OAK FAMILY rounded or acute. They come .ut of the bud convolno, yellow green or bronze, shining' above, very pubescent belov Wlitn full grown are thick, tirni, (l;iik yt'llow i;ri in, shining aljove, pak- green and pubescent below ; "midribs stout, vellovv, V)riniary veins conspicuous. In autumn llicy tmn a dull vcliow soon ;- in^ into a yellow brown. Petioles stout or slender, short. Stipules linear to lanceolate, <a(lucous, /•7. priiius,
. Our native trees and how to identify them [microform] : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees; Arbres. OAK FAMILY rounded or acute. They come .ut of the bud convolno, yellow green or bronze, shining' above, very pubescent belov Wlitn full grown are thick, tirni, (l;iik yt'llow i;ri in, shining aljove, pak- green and pubescent below ; "midribs stout, vellovv, V)riniary veins conspicuous. In autumn llicy tmn a dull vcliow soon ;- in^ into a yellow brown. Petioles stout or slender, short. Stipules linear to lanceolate, <a(lucous, /•7. priiius, ami the N'ellow Oak, Q. iUii- miiiata, have many in coiniiioii. 'I'lie tyi)ical fdnn-. of eacii clilTer, i)ul lliey vary toward each other until tiie dividing line is (JitVuiilt to draw ; at their \vl lest they arc no far- ther ai)ait than h-' difi"erent forms of the bhu k oak . ('';< ("heslinit Oak is accredited in ihc '-joks to (lr\- soil and saiuly ridges but ii loves wet situa- tions as well. The little streams of northern Ohio which make their way into Lake I'aie cut for themselves deep chaiHU'ls through the yieliling shale and form ravines from fifty to two hundicd feet deep. Down the sides of these ravines and into the narrow intervale crowd the chestnut oaks, tinlil the lowest stands at the water's edge, its pendulous hiaiK lies bending over the stream. 'i'lie Icvives are u!)wvate to olnong, with rounded teeth and 340. (;hestiui{ , !ji(.-/.Hs pii- «»(. Acorns ij^' to i}i' 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 Keeler, Harriet L. (Harriet Louise), 1846-1921. Toronto : McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart
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