. The book of woodcraft and Indian lore. Outdoor life; Indians of North America -- Social life and customs; Fungi; Trees -- United States. Quaking Asp, Quiver Leaf, Aspen Poplar or Popple {Populus tremuloides) A small forest tree, but occasionally 100 feet high. Readily known by its smooth bark, of a Ught green or whitish color. The wood is pale, soft, close-grained, weak, per- ishable, and light. A cubic foot weighs 25 lbs. Good only for paper pulp, but burns well, when sea- soned. When green it is so heavy and soggy that it lasts for days as a fire cheek or back-log. Leaves i^ to 2 inches lo
. The book of woodcraft and Indian lore. Outdoor life; Indians of North America -- Social life and customs; Fungi; Trees -- United States. Quaking Asp, Quiver Leaf, Aspen Poplar or Popple {Populus tremuloides) A small forest tree, but occasionally 100 feet high. Readily known by its smooth bark, of a Ught green or whitish color. The wood is pale, soft, close-grained, weak, per- ishable, and light. A cubic foot weighs 25 lbs. Good only for paper pulp, but burns well, when sea- soned. When green it is so heavy and soggy that it lasts for days as a fire cheek or back-log. Leaves i^ to 2 inches long. Can. and No. 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 Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946. Garden City, N. Y. Doubleday, Page
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