. The book of woodcraft and Indian lore. Natural history; Camping; Outdoor life; Indians of North America. 434 The Book of Woodcraft. 16. FABACE^ —PEA FAMILY Black or Yellow Locust, Silver Chain. {Robinia Pseudacacia) A tall forest tree, up to 80 feet high: leaves 8 to 14 inches long; leaf- lets 9 to 19, I to 2 inches long; pods 2 to 4 inches long, 4 to 7 seeded. Wood greenish-brown, very strong and durable; much used for posts: weight 46 lbs. per cubic foot. "The leaves are used in some parts of Europe, either fresh or cured, as nourishment for horses; the seeds are found very nutritious
. The book of woodcraft and Indian lore. Natural history; Camping; Outdoor life; Indians of North America. 434 The Book of Woodcraft. 16. FABACE^ —PEA FAMILY Black or Yellow Locust, Silver Chain. {Robinia Pseudacacia) A tall forest tree, up to 80 feet high: leaves 8 to 14 inches long; leaf- lets 9 to 19, I to 2 inches long; pods 2 to 4 inches long, 4 to 7 seeded. Wood greenish-brown, very strong and durable; much used for posts: weight 46 lbs. per cubic foot. "The leaves are used in some parts of Europe, either fresh or cured, as nourishment for horses; the seeds are found very nutritious to 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 Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946. Garden City, N. Y. , Doubleday, Page & Company
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