. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forestry), no. 11. Forests and forestry. [Ti J-. PLATE cm. LARGE-LEAVED HOLLY 1. A pistillate flowering ]>r«nch, X i. 2. A stnininatc Howt'iinK hrancli, x A. ;{. A fniitliiK liranrli, x i. 4. A winter twig, x §. n. Section of a winter twig, enlarged. 195 LARGE-LEAVED HOLLY Ilex monticola, Gray ft^^Z^^^^^f *''' V'fn.^^^ """""^ ^'"" **•*" 20 ft. in height but may reach a height of 40 '^nt .hort T«hL .^r'^'; '^'"^"•' "' ^"^^^"^ "^^^ *" North and In South Carolina, benches ^
. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forestry), no. 11. Forests and forestry. [Ti J-. PLATE cm. LARGE-LEAVED HOLLY 1. A pistillate flowering ]>r«nch, X i. 2. A stnininatc Howt'iinK hrancli, x A. ;{. A fniitliiK liranrli, x i. 4. A winter twig, x §. n. Section of a winter twig, enlarged. 195 LARGE-LEAVED HOLLY Ilex monticola, Gray ft^^Z^^^^^f *''' V'fn.^^^ """""^ ^'"" **•*" 20 ft. in height but may reach a height of 40 '^nt .hort T«hL .^r'^'; '^'"^"•' "' ^"^^^"^ "^^^ *" North and In South Carolina, benches ^ ' ' "^^^ *"** **'*P ^^" '^'"^ ^''^ ^^^^'^^'^ spreading, ascending BAEK—Thin, light brown, rotigh. warty, covered with numerous lenUcels. rirt^^?!*~f°*^i**' '«<*<'*"»»-bwwn. becoming dark gray, enlarged at nodea; with decurrent hnt ; *^ , from leaf-Bcara; round, marked by many small lentlcela at flrrt Indistinct out uter conspicuous. Pith round, narn)w, light yellowiah-green. -.^J"**~'^,"*'™1^*'' **™*"*^ ^d present; lateral bads often superposed and covered with ^^ZL!^^ H. r^'^l r^^l ? globular, smaU about i of an Inch long, sharp-pointed or occasionally blunt-pointed. Bud-Bcales ovate, keeled, sharp-pointed, light brown, finely hairy LEAVES-Altemate. single, deciduous, 4-5 inches long. 1-2 Inches wide, ovate or lanceo- late-oblong, taper-pointed at apex, sharply serrate on margin, tapering or rounded at base, thin, smooth, dark green above, paler below. LEAF-SCARS—Alternate, elliptical to broadly triangular, very small, inclined toward twig. Bundle-scars solitary, lunate to almost circular. FLOWEEB—Appear on «hort lateral stalks about June, when the leaves are almost developed: white or nearly so, small, about i of an Inch across. Stamlnate clustered, borne upon pedicels about 2/6 of an Inch long; pistillate soliUry or few In a cluater. on very short pedicels. FRUIT—Matures about September. Bright scarlet
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