. Our native trees and how to identify them [microform] : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees; Arbres. liraiicli of Red Hirch, litli(/ii iiii:i-,7. Sliow- int; till' Slaniinate Anieiitsas they Ap- pear in Winter. orancii ot the year or near the ends of the short lateral branchlets of the year. They form in early autumn and re- main riyid dur- ing; the winter, 'lite scales of the staminati' aments when e broadly ovate, I'ellow or orange low the middle, â itnut brown at apvK. \vdvh scale bears two bract lets and three sterile flowers, each flower consisting of a sessil


. Our native trees and how to identify them [microform] : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees; Arbres. liraiicli of Red Hirch, litli(/ii iiii:i-,7. Sliow- int; till' Slaniinate Anieiitsas they Ap- pear in Winter. orancii ot the year or near the ends of the short lateral branchlets of the year. They form in early autumn and re- main riyid dur- ing; the winter, 'lite scales of the staminati' aments when e broadly ovate, I'ellow or orange low the middle, â itnut brown at apvK. \vdvh scale bears two bract lets and three sterile flowers, each flower consisting of a sessile, mend)ranaceous, usually two-lobed, calyx. Each bears four short lila- ments with one-celled anthers or strictly, two lilaments divitled into two branches, each bearing a half-anther. Anther cells open longitudinally. The pis»illate aments are erect or pendulous, solitary ; terminal our Maminatc ana One , , - Pistillate Anient of '"^ 'â¢''^' two-lcavcd lateral sinir-like l)ranch- sweet Hirch, ii,-/â lets of the year. The jiistillate scales are , Staniinate , i , , 5' to 4' long. l^'<^ng-ovate, threc-lobcd, pale yellow green often tinged with red, becoming brown at maturity. These scales bear two or three fertile flowers, each flower consisting of a naked Four Staminatc and On ovary. The ovary is 2q6. 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 Keeler, Harriet L. (Harriet Louise), 1846-1921. Toronto : McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart


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