. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 231. Cone of Betula lutea. Natural size. ' â 'â doubly serrate, usually hairy along the veins beneath: cones like the last, but thicker, and bracts larger, pu- bescent outside. From Newfoundland south to N. Caro- lina and Tenn., west to Minn. 9:449. Em. 235.â One of the most valuable forest trees in the no
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 231. Cone of Betula lutea. Natural size. ' â 'â doubly serrate, usually hairy along the veins beneath: cones like the last, but thicker, and bracts larger, pu- bescent outside. From Newfoundland south to N. Caro- lina and Tenn., west to Minn. 9:449. Em. 235.â One of the most valuable forest trees in the northern states, much resembling the former in habit. Var. per- sicifdlia, Dipp., has larger and longer Ivs., often ovate- lanceolate. OC. Shape of Ivs. ovate, hroad and usually truncate, sometimes cordate at the base: veins not im- pressed above: long-petioled. 5. firmani, Cham. Tree. 60 ft.: trunk white; branches orange-colored ; branchlets usually glandular and pu- bescent when young: Ivs. broadly triangular-ovate, acuminate, irregularly coarsely serrate, 2-4 in. long, hairy when unfolding, with 7-10 pairs of veins : cones oblong; bracts pubescent, with linear-oblong lobes, middle one somewhat longer. N. E. Asia, Japan.â Handsome round-headed tree, with slender branches. 6. costata, Trautv. Tree, 50 ft.: bark yellowish brown: branches not or slightly glandular : Ivs. ovate, rarely oblong-ovate, irregularly doubly serrate, with 9-12 pairs of veins, long acuminate, 2-3)4 l^i- loug, glabrous : cones elliptic ; bracts glabrous, with short, rhombic or obovate lateral lobes. Japan. Manchuria. CCC. Shape of Ivs. rhombic-ovate, cuneate at the base; veins slightly impressed above: petioles rather short: cones erect, peduncled, cylindrical. 7. nigra, Linn. {B. rubra, Michx.). Red or Biveb BiBOH. Tree, 50-90 ft.: bark reddish brown, or silvery gray on younger branches, separating into numerous thin, papery flakes : branchlets pubescent : Ivs. rhom- bic-ovate, acute, doubly serrate, p
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