. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 5S2 JUGLANDACEAE. Vol. I. 6. Hicoria laciniosa (Michx. f.) Sarg. Big Shag-bark. King-nut. Fig. 7. Hicoria alba (L.) Britton Juglans alba L. Sp. PI. 997. 1753. Juglans tomentosa Lam. Encycl. 4: 504. 1797. Carya tomentosa Nutt. Gen. 2: 221. 1818. Hicoria alba Britton, Bull. Torn Club 15: 283. 1888. A large tree, maximum height 100°, and trunk diameter si&q
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 5S2 JUGLANDACEAE. Vol. I. 6. Hicoria laciniosa (Michx. f.) Sarg. Big Shag-bark. King-nut. Fig. 7. Hicoria alba (L.) Britton Juglans alba L. Sp. PI. 997. 1753. Juglans tomentosa Lam. Encycl. 4: 504. 1797. Carya tomentosa Nutt. Gen. 2: 221. 1818. Hicoria alba Britton, Bull. Torn Club 15: 283. 1888. A large tree, maximum height 100°, and trunk diameter si", the foliage and twigs persistently tomen- tose-pubescent, fragrant when crushed, the bark rough and close; bud-scales very large, imbricated; leaflets 7-9, oblong-lanceolate or the upper oblanceolate or obovate, sessile, long-acuminate, narrowed or rounded and somewhat inequilateral at the base; staminate aments peduncled in 3's, tomentose; bract of the stami- nate calyx linear, much longer than the lateral lobes; fruit globose or oblong-globose, 1F-3F long; husk thick, freely splitting to the base; nut grayish-white, angled, pointed at the summit, little compressed, thick- shelled, 4-celled at the base; seed sweet. In rich soil, eastern Massachusetts to southern Ontario, Illinois and Nebraska, south to Florida and Texas. As- cends to 3500 ft. in Virginia. Wood very hard and tough, dark brown; weight per cubic foot 51 lbs. Fragrant or hard-bark hickory. King-nut. Bull-nut. White-bark, black or red hickory. May-June. Fruit ripe Carya sulcata Nutt. Gen. 2: 221. 1818. Not Juglans sulcata Willd. 1796. Juglans laciniosa Michx. f. Hist. Arb. Am. 1: 199. pi. 8. 1810. Hicoria sulcata Britton, Bull. Torr. Club 15: 283. 1888. Hicoria laciniosa Sarg. Mem. Torr. Club 5 : 354. 1894. A large tree, reaching about the size of the preceding species, the. bark separating in long narrow plates, the young foliage densely puberulent, the mature leaves some- what so beneath. Leaflet
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