. The trees of America [microform] : native and foreign, pictorially and botanically delineated and scientifically and popularly described, being considered principally with reference to their geography and history, soil and situation, propagation and culture, accidents and diseases .... Trees; Arbres. Celtis occidcntalis, THE AMERICAN NETTLE-TREE. Sijnonymes. Celtis occidentalis, Micocoulier d'occident, Micncoulipr de Virginie, Micocoulier dcs Antilles, Tro- phus d'Aineri(]ue, Bois-ranion, Abendlandischer Ziir^el Cello occidentale, Bois inconnu, North American Nettln-tree, American Nettle-tre
. The trees of America [microform] : native and foreign, pictorially and botanically delineated and scientifically and popularly described, being considered principally with reference to their geography and history, soil and situation, propagation and culture, accidents and diseases .... Trees; Arbres. Celtis occidcntalis, THE AMERICAN NETTLE-TREE. Sijnonymes. Celtis occidentalis, Micocoulier d'occident, Micncoulipr de Virginie, Micocoulier dcs Antilles, Tro- phus d'Aineri(]ue, Bois-ranion, Abendlandischer Ziir^el Cello occidentale, Bois inconnu, North American Nettln-tree, American Nettle-tree, Sugar Berry-tree, LiNN^us, Species Plantarum. Miciuux, North American Sylvn ^Loudon, Arboretum Britannicum'. Germany. Italy. French Illinois. Britain. United ^K/!=^ oâ^^Sr^-- part, and at the base, entire ⢠pubescent beneath, and marked ^vith'conspictious\^em^' fS T ""^ upper surface blanch, 3 ,n an axil; in the upper part, 1 onK in tlf^vll r ,'â '''''>'' '" "'*= lower part of the equal or shorter than the petiolei? ^^,^X, obsalrCy p'Se ol rer""^' """'''â ^' "" P^'^"^'^'^ '^^â Description. ^^I^^^^HE CeltLs occidentalis ^ I^MrB'^ '^ ^^^^^ ^^^'^' varying |LJ4-S"^ lieigiit from tliirty , , .1 Ee©\ili/S^to seventy feet, Avitli a trunk Irom eighteen inclics to four feet or more m diameter Its branches are numerous and Slender and the limbs originate at small dis- tances from the ground, and seek a horizontal or an mclmed direction. The bark of the trunk IS rough, and that of the secondary branches smooth and even. Th-^ branchlets are angu! lar, pubescent, bnt not dotted. The leaves when young, are ovate-lanceolate, and some- what downy. When adult, they are broadly ovate-acuminate, about three inches long, oval- oblique or acute at the base, very acuminate at he summit, and distinctly toothed in their cen- tral margins. Their colour is a beautiful dark / bTeâ¢i\h:rtS^rumSl'^pS^^^^^
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