. The book of woodcraft and Indian lore. Natural history; Camping; Outdoor life; Indians of North America. HlCKORYoH CORK ELM ULMUS THOMAS! ^>N^ w IS fy I o ) I 1 b. IH > o_rt -•-—vA^^^^ ^ v\o' Rock, Cliff, Hickory or Cork Elm. {Ulmus Thomasi) A tall forest tree on dry or rocky uplands; occasionally loo feet high. Wood pale, reddish-brown; hard, close, strong, tough and heavy. A cubic foot weighs 45 lbs. It lasts a long time next the ground. It is regularly marked with corky ridges on the two-year-old branches, which give it a shaggy appearance. Its leaves are 2 to 5 inches long. "I
. The book of woodcraft and Indian lore. Natural history; Camping; Outdoor life; Indians of North America. HlCKORYoH CORK ELM ULMUS THOMAS! ^>N^ w IS fy I o ) I 1 b. IH > o_rt -•-—vA^^^^ ^ v\o' Rock, Cliff, Hickory or Cork Elm. {Ulmus Thomasi) A tall forest tree on dry or rocky uplands; occasionally loo feet high. Wood pale, reddish-brown; hard, close, strong, tough and heavy. A cubic foot weighs 45 lbs. It lasts a long time next the ground. It is regularly marked with corky ridges on the two-year-old branches, which give it a shaggy appearance. Its leaves are 2 to 5 inches long. "It possesses all the good qualities of the family, and none of the bad ; {Keeler.). 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. Garden City, N. Y. , Doubleday, Page & Company
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