. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. st must have crowded itout from places of easier footing. It is a treewell wortliv of ornamental planting for whichit is occasionally employed. Its wood is very similar to that of the com-mon Hemlock, a cu. ft. weighing lbs.,and applicable to the same uses though notabundant enough to be of commercial im-portance.! Leaves flat, linear, %-% in. long, petiolate,obtuse and often retiise at apex, lustrous darkgreen and with conspicuous central groove above,marked with white bands of 7 or
. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. st must have crowded itout from places of easier footing. It is a treewell wortliv of ornamental planting for whichit is occasionally employed. Its wood is very similar to that of the com-mon Hemlock, a cu. ft. weighing lbs.,and applicable to the same uses though notabundant enough to be of commercial im-portance.! Leaves flat, linear, %-% in. long, petiolate,obtuse and often retiise at apex, lustrous darkgreen and with conspicuous central groove above,marked with white bands of 7 or 8 rows ofstomata on each side of the midrib beneath andforming a flattish but not as flat as that ofthe T. canadensis. Floircrs: staminate purplish ;pistillate purple with broad ovate bracts about aslong as the scales. Cones oblong. 1-1V- in. longwith short stalks and oblong oljtuse fine i)iilioruI(jus scales! widely spreadingat maturity and ample l)riicts about half as longas scales; seeds about one-sixth in. long withlarge wing broadest near the base. 1. A. W., XII,
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