. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. soil,and highly prized for furniture, gun-stocks,interior finishing, etc. A cubic foot, when ab-solutely dry, weighs lbs. Occasional? figured trees are of almost fabulous valu .iThe nuts of this tree were an important artiJ3of food with the Indians and are still gatheredfor domestic use and the local market. Leaves 1-2 ft. Ion,? with puberulont petioles ; ovate-lanceolate inequilateral leaflets,rounded or subcordate at base, serrate, acuminate,pubescent beneath ; petioles
. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. soil,and highly prized for furniture, gun-stocks,interior finishing, etc. A cubic foot, when ab-solutely dry, weighs lbs. Occasional? figured trees are of almost fabulous valu .iThe nuts of this tree were an important artiJ3of food with the Indians and are still gatheredfor domestic use and the local market. Leaves 1-2 ft. Ion,? with puberulont petioles ; ovate-lanceolate inequilateral leaflets,rounded or subcordate at base, serrate, acuminate,pubescent beneath ; petioles puberulent. Floirers() ; staminate aments stout, 2-4 in. Ions; with 6 nearly orbicular lobes, pubescent out-side ; bracts nearly tiiangular, rusty tomentose ;stamens ;0 ; pistillate in 2-r>-flowered splices,clandular-hairy t)racts and pale reddisli greenplumose stigma. Fruit or in clusters of2 or 3, suliglobose, light yellow-green, papillose ;nut round-oval, compressed^ sculptured, 4-celled atbase ; seed oily, edible.^ 1. A. W., II, 35. 2. For genus see p. 4r)
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