Trees that every child should know : easy tree studies for all seasons of the year . The sugar maple trees are tapped in February; they bloom in Mayafter the leaves come out; they ripen their keys in October, whenthe foliaere turns to red and Leaves of All Shapes and Sizes 177 nists call once compound, and twice compoundleaves. The simple feather and the branchedfeather forms add greatly to the beauty andluxuriance of the foliage of the honey locust. The common black locust of the roadside hassingle leaf stems with oblong leaflets set in oppo-site rows upon it. Ash trees have the same
Trees that every child should know : easy tree studies for all seasons of the year . The sugar maple trees are tapped in February; they bloom in Mayafter the leaves come out; they ripen their keys in October, whenthe foliaere turns to red and Leaves of All Shapes and Sizes 177 nists call once compound, and twice compoundleaves. The simple feather and the branchedfeather forms add greatly to the beauty andluxuriance of the foliage of the honey locust. The common black locust of the roadside hassingle leaf stems with oblong leaflets set in oppo-site rows upon it. Ash trees have the samefeather type of leaves, the leaflets usually pointedand oval, and always an odd one at the tip. Theyare all larger than leaves of the locusts. In the maple family there is a broad, simpleblade, about as wide as it is long. It is a familytrait to have three main veins running out fromthe end of the leaf stem, into the blade. Eachof these veins has side branches, and they areconnected with a network of smaller veins. Be-tween the tips of these three main veins the leafis usually notched, so as to divide it into the red maple these notches are shallow Vscut out, leaving triangular points. In the silvermaple the leaves are cut by deeper
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