. The forester's manual, or, The forest trees of Eastern North America [microform]. Trees; Arbres. FORESTERS' MANUAL 109 The leaves may be made a substitute for mdigo m dycmg blue, and the flowers are used by the Chinese for dyeing yellow {tmerson.) Pennsylvania to Iowa and SouUi to Georgia and common m the alnnj» 17. FAMILY Staghorn or Velvet Sumac, Vinegar Tree. {Rims hirta) A small tree 10 to 40 feet high Noted for its red velvety berries in solid bunches and its velvet clad stem vyhence its name Leatlets II to 31 and 2 to 5 inches long; the whole leaf 1
. The forester's manual, or, The forest trees of Eastern North America [microform]. Trees; Arbres. FORESTERS' MANUAL 109 The leaves may be made a substitute for mdigo m dycmg blue, and the flowers are used by the Chinese for dyeing yellow {tmerson.) Pennsylvania to Iowa and SouUi to Georgia and common m the alnnj» 17. FAMILY Staghorn or Velvet Sumac, Vinegar Tree. {Rims hirta) A small tree 10 to 40 feet high Noted for its red velvety berries in solid bunches and its velvet clad stem vyhence its name Leatlets II to 31 and 2 to 5 inches long; the whole leaf 16 to 24 inches long^ "The berries are also used in dyeing their own colo . Kdm ^^s that the branches boiled with the berries, afford a black, ink-likc tmc- '"Nova^fcS'to British Columbia, south to Florida and west to ^tomewhat like it but qmte smooth is the Smooth or Scarlet Sumac. ^^itf beTrils make a safe and pleasant drink for children and tea of almost any part of the tree is a powerful 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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