. 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. Dogwood 745. Fig. -Dogwood, New York Botanical Garden. ing many leaf scars. The terminal winter buds are oblong, covered by two oppo- site scales; the flower buds are terminal, subglobose, covered by 4 scales, which enlarge and become white in spring, and form the involucre. The leaves are thick and firm, elliptic to ovate, 6 to 18 cm. long, rather sharply taper-pointed, narrowed or rounded at the base to the stout, groov


. 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. Dogwood 745. Fig. -Dogwood, New York Botanical Garden. ing many leaf scars. The terminal winter buds are oblong, covered by two oppo- site scales; the flower buds are terminal, subglobose, covered by 4 scales, which enlarge and become white in spring, and form the involucre. The leaves are thick and firm, elliptic to ovate, 6 to 18 cm. long, rather sharply taper-pointed, narrowed or rounded at the base to the stout, grooved leaf-stalk, shghtly toothed. 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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