. The forester's manual, or, The forest trees of Eastern North America [microform]. Trees; Arbres. .ft 136 FORESTERS' MANUAL Its black sweet berries are used for making wine. Its leaves are somewhat like those of Black Ash, but have a green succulent stalk A tea of the inner bark is a powerful diuretic. The young leaf- buds are a drastic purgative; they may be ground up and taken as decoction in very small doses. The leaves are 8 to 12 mches long; leaflets, c to 11, usually 7, and 2 to 5 inches long. There is another species with red berries. It is called the Mountain Elder (5. pu
. The forester's manual, or, The forest trees of Eastern North America [microform]. Trees; Arbres. .ft 136 FORESTERS' MANUAL Its black sweet berries are used for making wine. Its leaves are somewhat like those of Black Ash, but have a green succulent stalk A tea of the inner bark is a powerful diuretic. The young leaf- buds are a drastic purgative; they may be ground up and taken as decoction in very small doses. The leaves are 8 to 12 mches long; leaflets, c to 11, usually 7, and 2 to 5 inches long. There is another species with red berries. It is called the Mountain Elder (5. pubens) and is found from New Brunswick to British Columbia, and southeast to California and Georgia. It has orange pith and purple leafstalks whereas Cana- densis has yellow pith and green Ml. 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. Toronto : Musson
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