. 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. Slash Pine 35 for turpentine, but although very resinous its sap does not flow freely, as it thick- ens and becomes hard too rapidly. This tree is known under many common names,as Old field pine, Torch pine, Shortleaf pine, Rosemary pine. Slash pine, Black slash pine, Longschat pine, Longshucks pine, Frankincense short leaf pine. Bull pine, Virginia pine. Sap pine. Meadow pine. Cornstalk pine. Black pine. Foxtail pine, In
. 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. Slash Pine 35 for turpentine, but although very resinous its sap does not flow freely, as it thick- ens and becomes hard too rapidly. This tree is known under many common names,as Old field pine, Torch pine, Shortleaf pine, Rosemary pine. Slash pine, Black slash pine, Longschat pine, Longshucks pine, Frankincense short leaf pine. Bull pine, Virginia pine. Sap pine. Meadow pine. Cornstalk pine. Black pine. Foxtail pine, Indian pine. Spruce pine. Bastard pine. Yellow pine, Swamp pine, and Long straw pine. 26. SLASH PINE —Pinus caribsea Morelet Pinus keierophylla (Elliott) Sudworth. Pinus Elliottii Engelmann. Pinus bahamensis Grisebach This tree occtirs in the coastal region from North Carolina to Florida and westward to Louisiana; also in the western and northern Bahamas, and in west- em Cuba, reaching a maximum height of 35 meters, with a trunk diameter of Fig. 27. — Slash Pine, southern Florida. The trunk is straight and somewhat tapering, usually free of branches for over half its height. The branches are long, horizontal, forming a round-topped or irregular head. The bark is usually about cm. thick, shallowly fissured. 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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