. Trees of Texas; an illustrated manual of the native and introduced trees of the state . Fig. 23 >^ A mixed forest of pine and upland oak (Bray Bulletin 47 Bureauof Forestry, U. S. Dept. Agr.).. Fig. 24. Forest of Quercus Michauii or the Trinity River (Bray Bulletin47 Bureau of Forestry, U. S. Dept. Agr.). 87 88 Bulletin of the University of Texas trees are broad and rounded. The bark is %-% thick,divided into small angular plates, covered with black oblong-lanceolate to oblong-obovate 2-5 long,%-!% wide, entire or with undulate margins, sometimesslightly lobed near the apex,
. Trees of Texas; an illustrated manual of the native and introduced trees of the state . Fig. 23 >^ A mixed forest of pine and upland oak (Bray Bulletin 47 Bureauof Forestry, U. S. Dept. Agr.).. Fig. 24. Forest of Quercus Michauii or the Trinity River (Bray Bulletin47 Bureau of Forestry, U. S. Dept. Agr.). 87 88 Bulletin of the University of Texas trees are broad and rounded. The bark is %-% thick,divided into small angular plates, covered with black oblong-lanceolate to oblong-obovate 2-5 long,%-!% wide, entire or with undulate margins, sometimesslightly lobed near the apex, blue green above, pale hairybeneath, slightly bristle tipped. Acorns borne sessile, pro-duced in great numbers; nut oblong to subglobose, i/o long,light brown often striate, hoary pubescent at the apex; cupsaucer-shaped enclosing the nut only at the base or for aboutone-half its length. North Carolina to Florida and west to Texas. It occursprincipally on sandy uplands, mostly near the coast. In Texasit extends to the valley of the Brazos. The wood is hard, close grained, strong. It is used prin-cipally for fuel. The trees of our area are small. MORACEAE. The Mulberry Family. Trees with milk
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