. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. though inferior tothat of the \Yhite Oak, is largely used for in-terior finishing, furniture, etc. A cu. ft. whenabsolutely dry weighs Lrares oval to obovate. .5-0 in. Ion?, obtuse orrounded at base, acute or acuminate at apex, pin-nately divided about half way to midrib witlioblique sinuses rounded at the bottom and tri-angular lobes broad at base and l-;^-toothed with bristle-pointed teeth, at maturity glab-rous dark green above, paler and usually glabrousbeneath. Fla


. Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive. though inferior tothat of the \Yhite Oak, is largely used for in-terior finishing, furniture, etc. A cu. ft. whenabsolutely dry weighs Lrares oval to obovate. .5-0 in. Ion?, obtuse orrounded at base, acute or acuminate at apex, pin-nately divided about half way to midrib witlioblique sinuses rounded at the bottom and tri-angular lobes broad at base and l-;^-toothed with bristle-pointed teeth, at maturity glab-rous dark green above, paler and usually glabrousbeneath. Flankers (MayJune) : staminate inpubescent aments, .*?-> in. long; calyx 4-5-lobed ;stamens 40: pistillate flowers with glabrouspeduncles : styles elongated and spreading. Fruit,ripe in October, of the second year after floweringsolitary or in pairs, with short stalk ; acorn ovalwith broad flat base, %-li/4 in. long, shell to-mentose inside, abortive ovules apical, acorn sub-tended by a very shallow saucer of closely im-bricated puberulous 1. A. W., I. 2. I-^or genus see pp. i:!


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