. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 12. Viburnum Lentago L. Nanny- berry. Sheep- or Sweet-berry. Sweet Viburnum. Fig. 3968. Viburnum Lentago L. Sp. PI. 268. 1753. A shrub, or often a small tree, some- times 30° high and with a trunk diameter of 10'. Winter buds acuminate, gla- brous ; leaves slender-petioled, ovate, mostly rounded at the base, acuminate at the apex, 2'-4' long, glabrous on both s
. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 12. Viburnum Lentago L. Nanny- berry. Sheep- or Sweet-berry. Sweet Viburnum. Fig. 3968. Viburnum Lentago L. Sp. PI. 268. 1753. A shrub, or often a small tree, some- times 30° high and with a trunk diameter of 10'. Winter buds acuminate, gla- brous ; leaves slender-petioled, ovate, mostly rounded at the base, acuminate at the apex, 2'-4' long, glabrous on both sides, or rarely a little pubescent beneath, sharply serrulate; petioles often broad- ened and wavy-margined, o/'-l2" long; cyme sessile, several-rayed, 2's' broad; drupes oval to subglobose, bluish-black with a bloom, sweet and edible, s"-6" long; stone very flat, circular or oval. In rich soil, Quebec to Hudson Bay, Manitoba, New Jersey, along the Allegha- nies to Georgia, and to Indiana, Kansas and Colorado. Wood orange-brown, hard; weight 45 lbs. to the cubic foot. May-June. Fruit ripe in October. Nanny-bush. Black thorn or haw. Nanny-plum. Tea-plant (Wis.). Wild 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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