. Our native trees and how to identify them [microform] : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees; Arbres. PIN OAK ito, six to seven til five inclus Ills ; lirsl loriu iisinilly wedge. loseven-loheil, Ijristle-tipped, eond lorni is ad ;i|)(x uliirh luTuise entire, id on the same nics cliaractei- I liey conie out lite, wiieii full siiininy green covered with elow ; midribs primary \eins mm tin y turn or (lull \ellow ort, tlattened. lucous. Pl)earin<,' with inate flowers cuts three to L'alyx tour to e e n t ; lobes rter than the four to five mthers. I'is- on stout pe- s
. Our native trees and how to identify them [microform] : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees; Arbres. PIN OAK ito, six to seven til five inclus Ills ; lirsl loriu iisinilly wedge. loseven-loheil, Ijristle-tipped, eond lorni is ad ;i|)(x uliirh luTuise entire, id on the same nics cliaractei- I liey conie out lite, wiieii full siiininy green covered with elow ; midribs primary \eins mm tin y turn or (lull \ellow ort, tlattened. lucous. Pl)earin<,' with inate flowers cuts three to L'alyx tour to e e n t ; lobes rter than the four to five mthers. I'is- on stout pe- scales tomen- calvx lobes ; d. 1 the summer lie or stalked, oblong, one- luccr-shaped,. Acorns J^' long. torm I)iit as t'lev do i,, t n'seml)le those or any other oak, ihe tree may In: readily recoyui/ed. It ,s rec (.nimeiided as a siiadc tree for cities in the souiu Ailaiilic and tiuU states. PIN OAK. SWAMP SPANISH OAK Qiit'iriis pultistiis. Usually fifty to seventy feet liiKh, maximum hci^dit one hundred and twenty, with pyramidal head and somewhat pendulous branehes. Loves a moist rich soil and is found on the borders of swamps and 111 river bottoms ; attains its greatest si/e in the vallev of the ()hio. Ranges from Massachusetts to Kentucky and westwa'rtl to Arkan- sas and Indian Territory. Roots deep and also spreading. JJark filled with tannic acid. /)'./;, steel brown, generally smooth, sometimes scalv ⢠stems and branches smooth, pale brown, shining, liranch' lets sender, tough dark red at first, , Liter becoming reddish brown and finally gray brown. ^ \Vooil.~\^ brown with dark colored sapwood ; lieavy, hard strong, Sometimes used in construction. So '"""'⢠inches Mdc, obovate or broadly oval in outline, base wedge-shaped, five to seven-lobed. sinuses wide and deep, at bottom ; termi- nal lobe three-toothed toward apex, or entire lateral lobes s,)read- ing or olHicpie or falcate, tapering and acut
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