. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 2. Fraxinus biltmoreana Beadle. Bilt- more Ash. Fig. 3315. F. biltmoreana Beadle, Bot. Gaz. 25 : 358, 1898. Similar to Fraxinus americana, becoming at least 60° high, but the young twigs, petioles and leaf-rachis densely pubescent or tomentose. Leaflets 7-9, stalked, ovate to oblong-lanceo- late, entire-margined, or obscurely dentate, dark green and somewhat sh
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 2. Fraxinus biltmoreana Beadle. Bilt- more Ash. Fig. 3315. F. biltmoreana Beadle, Bot. Gaz. 25 : 358, 1898. Similar to Fraxinus americana, becoming at least 60° high, but the young twigs, petioles and leaf-rachis densely pubescent or tomentose. Leaflets 7-9, stalked, ovate to oblong-lanceo- late, entire-margined, or obscurely dentate, dark green and somewhat shining above, pale and more or less pubescent beneath; samara i-2'-2' long, the narrow terminal wing 2-4 times as long as the oblong nearly terete plump body and but little decurrent upon it. Woodlands and river-banks, Pennsylvania to Georgia. April-May. 3. Fraxinus Darlingtonii Britton. Darling- ton's Ash. Fig. 3316. F. Darlingtonii Britton, Man. 725. 1901. A tree, attaining a height of 70° or more, the twigs smooth or velvety, the twigs sometimes remaining velvety until the close of the growing season. Leaflets 5-7, ovate to oblong-ovate, usu- ally denticulate, glabrous, or pubescent beneath, stalked, acute or acuminate, 3' long or less; samara narrowly linear, not spatulate, 2'-3' long, about 2" v/ide, the narrow wing decurrent on the slender, terete, seed-bearing part only to about its middle. Hillsides, river-banks and wet woods, Massachu- setts to New York, Alabama and Louisiana. Wood hard, brown, strong. 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 Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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