. Concord area trees and shrubs. Botany; Trees; Shrubs. SHRUBS OPPOSITE UNTOOTHED LEAVES Miscellaneous species. COMMON LILAC Synnga vulgaris Leaves more or less heart-shaped. Flowers in cone-shaped clusters. Fruit elongate capsules. Near former dwellings, road- sides. Uncommon escape. WHITE FRINGE-TREE Chionanthus virginicus Leaves 8-20 cm. long. Berry-like fruit purple or dark blue, cm. long; edibility unknown. Large shrub or small tree. Thickets, roadsides. Rare escape. COMMON SNOWBERRY Symphoricarpos albus Leaves 1-5 cm. long, occasionally irregularly lobed. Berry-like fruit white, in


. Concord area trees and shrubs. Botany; Trees; Shrubs. SHRUBS OPPOSITE UNTOOTHED LEAVES Miscellaneous species. COMMON LILAC Synnga vulgaris Leaves more or less heart-shaped. Flowers in cone-shaped clusters. Fruit elongate capsules. Near former dwellings, road- sides. Uncommon escape. WHITE FRINGE-TREE Chionanthus virginicus Leaves 8-20 cm. long. Berry-like fruit purple or dark blue, cm. long; edibility unknown. Large shrub or small tree. Thickets, roadsides. Rare escape. COMMON SNOWBERRY Symphoricarpos albus Leaves 1-5 cm. long, occasionally irregularly lobed. Berry-like fruit white, inedible. Near former dwellings, roadsides. Rare escape. EUROPEAN PRIVET Ligustrum vulgare Leaves 3-6 cm. long. Berry-like fruit black, 6-8 mm. long, somewhat poison- ous. Often planted for hedges. Some- times escapes to thickets and roadsides. WITHEROD Viburnum cassinoides Sometimes with untoothed leaves. Bundle scars 3. See p. 44. PALE LAUREL Kalmia polifolia Small bog shrub. See p. 42. 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 Angelo, Ray, 1948-; Angelo, Ray, 1948-. Cambridge, Mass. : Concord Field Station, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University


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