. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 7. PEACH-LEAVED WILLOW —SaJix amygdaloides Andersson This species inhabits river-shores and similar situations from Quebec through Ontario to Manitoba and British Columbia, extending south to New York, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, Texas, New Mexico, and Oregon, bein^most abundant in the Rocky moimtain region. The tree attains a maximum height of about 20 meters, with a trunk up to 6 dm. in diameter; it is usually much smalle
. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 7. PEACH-LEAVED WILLOW —SaJix amygdaloides Andersson This species inhabits river-shores and similar situations from Quebec through Ontario to Manitoba and British Columbia, extending south to New York, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, Texas, New Mexico, and Oregon, bein^most abundant in the Rocky moimtain region. The tree attains a maximum height of about 20 meters, with a trunk up to 6 dm. in diameter; it is usually much smaller, how- ever; it has been regarded by some authors as a variety of the Black willow. Its bark is thick, brown, and irregularly fissured; the slender smooth young twigs are orange- brown, becoming darker brown; the winter buds are ovoid, pointed, shining, about 3 mm. long. The leaves are rather broadly Ian- fig. 146. — Peach-leaved 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; Shafer, John Adolph. New York : H. Holt and Co.
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