. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. m0 9.^^!?v? SOULARD CRAB. Pj/rus Soulardi Fig. .75. Mature leaves and fruit; leafless branchlet in late J runk of large tree, Ames, Iowa. IIandbooiv of Tkp:£S of TJIK XoRTirra;x Si-atj:s axd (.wad The Soiilard Crab is an interesting smalltree , the coiuiiuni A|i|)k-lrc( in growth. Willi bruad rounded tuj. IS Id 2.) hfi-bt and trunk ) in. in diiunctor. Thrbark of trunk is of a grayish brown color cov(?rod with small cdoscdy apprtssed sc
. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. m0 9.^^!?v? SOULARD CRAB. Pj/rus Soulardi Fig. .75. Mature leaves and fruit; leafless branchlet in late J runk of large tree, Ames, Iowa. IIandbooiv of Tkp:£S of TJIK XoRTirra;x Si-atj:s axd (.wad The Soiilard Crab is an interesting smalltree , the coiuiiuni A|i|)k-lrc( in growth. Willi bruad rounded tuj. IS Id 2.) hfi-bt and trunk ) in. in diiunctor. Thrbark of trunk is of a grayish brown color cov(?rod with small cdoscdy apprtssed scales, alsorc^cndding the bark of the connnon is of local distribution, being found in locali-ties in the ^lississippi River valley from Min-ncxita to Texas, and is considered by som<writers to be a natural hybrid between theIrairie Crab (/. lumsis) and the \pple {P. Mains), as it is found only inregions where both those trees abound and itpresents characters intermediate between fruit is fairly edible, to one fond of tartapples, ami is useful for culimiry j)urposes. Its great hardiness commends it for culti-vatio
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