. Forests and trees [microform]. Forests and forestry; Forêts et sylviculture; Trees; Arbres. I'lC. 39- ^gj Forests and Trees .adish-brown barU ^vhich ^in .aye. a^ Jong. «-'"••'•'- ''""^lSr':;a.''Th: firmed, plei antlv acid and of some local value. This tree is found all across Canada from the Allantic to the Rocky Moun- tains It grows scattered through the open'woods «here it attracts little atten- lUm, but when any land has been newly burned it joins with the poplars and birches in Uking first possession. It is particularly well suited as a re-fores ing Lent, as it


. Forests and trees [microform]. Forests and forestry; Forêts et sylviculture; Trees; Arbres. I'lC. 39- ^gj Forests and Trees .adish-brown barU ^vhich ^in .aye. a^ Jong. «-'"••'•'- ''""^lSr':;a.''Th: firmed, plei antlv acid and of some local value. This tree is found all across Canada from the Allantic to the Rocky Moun- tains It grows scattered through the open'woods «here it attracts little atten- lUm, but when any land has been newly burned it joins with the poplars and birches in Uking first possession. It is particularly well suited as a re-fores ing Lent, as its shortness of life prevents it ,,,. ,^. -Bird Cherry. ^ ^grious Competitor with more Vc ThU perhaps, is its chief use, but its light permanent species. This, P"""'' ' , „ow-white flowers Altogether this little tree has not tstab Ushed a reputation for high econom value, yet it has won a place m our lives and inlerest that we would not like to see vacant. „„,.,,, For ornamental purposes it has nexer received the consideration it <|eserves al- though its value is more as a shrub than a tree For covering waste places or thick- ening shrubberies it has much to recom- "t •"; oTUa:tirwhL^S™s '«^H appear along wi, profusion » J^^?^"";" ^ ^, u^nsp\^nis easily, although, . the leaves in the W, the rootlets readily drop awa ::r^^Vl£S%^ tHe - look very nake. Fic. 43 — Western Bird 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 Hales, B. J. (Benjamin Jones), 1868-1945. Toronto : Macmillan


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