. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. Gen I OLIVE FAMILY 7. Fraxinus caroliniana j\Iill. Water or Carolina Ash. l-'ig. 3320. F. caroliitiana Mill. Diet. Ed. 8. no. 6. 1768. F. pialycarpa Fl. Bor. .\m. 2: 256. 1803. A small tree, rarely over 40° high, the trunk reaching about 1° in diameter, with terete twigs and glabrous or slightly pubescent foliage. Leaflets 5-7 (rarely 9), ovate, ovate- lanceol
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. Gen I OLIVE FAMILY 7. Fraxinus caroliniana j\Iill. Water or Carolina Ash. l-'ig. 3320. F. caroliitiana Mill. Diet. Ed. 8. no. 6. 1768. F. pialycarpa Fl. Bor. .\m. 2: 256. 1803. A small tree, rarely over 40° high, the trunk reaching about 1° in diameter, with terete twigs and glabrous or slightly pubescent foliage. Leaflets 5-7 (rarely 9), ovate, ovate- lanceolate or oblong, acuminate or acute at the apex, narrowed, or the lower ones rounded at the base, long-stalked (4"-8"). sharply ser- rate, serrulate or sometimes entire, 2-5' long. *'-!*' wide; flowers dioecious, the of the pistillate persistent; anthers h'near-oblong: samara i'-2' long, 4"-9" wide, elliptic or spatiilate, the body linear, flat, broadly winged all around, extending more than half way to the apex of the fruit, the wing pinnately veined; samaras sometimes 3-winged. In swamps and wet soil, southeastern Virginia to Florida, Missouri, Arkansas and Texas. Also in Cuba. Wood light, soft. weak, yellowish white ; weight per cubic foot 22 lbs. Pop- or 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; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York : Scribner
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