. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). 106 Hickories open very late in the season. The Norway Maple, com- monly planted on lawns, behaves in a similar way. Observe the Sugar Maple. A twig of the common elm is show^n I in Fig. 67. Notice the " ; See the two kinds of buds. We suspect that the three large ones are flower- bnds. With the very first warm days — before the robin has built her nest — these three buds will l)urst; soon the red-brown tassels will hang on the leafless tw


. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). 106 Hickories open very late in the season. The Norway Maple, com- monly planted on lawns, behaves in a similar way. Observe the Sugar Maple. A twig of the common elm is show^n I in Fig. 67. Notice the " ; See the two kinds of buds. We suspect that the three large ones are flower- bnds. With the very first warm days — before the robin has built her nest — these three buds will l)urst; soon the red-brown tassels will hang on the leafless twigs. Each tassel is a flower. Several flowers come from each bnd. We see them in Fig. 68: and the leaf-buds have elongated somewhat. (to.—Shoot Watch for the fruits or seeds that ^-^ ^* blow about the walks so early in hickory. i. 66.— The opening of a hickory hud. spring; and note how the leaves come out. With the first breath of spring, tlie "pussy willows" 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 Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. Ithaca, N. Y. : The University


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