. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany . Fig. 24^1.—Sugar-maple (Acer Snccharum, Maple Family, Aceracea). A,leaf. B, flower-cluster. C, staminate flower. D, same, cut , perfect flower, with part of calyx removed. F, same, cut , fruit. (Pax.)—Tree growing about 36 ni. tall; bark grayish; leavesdark green above; flowers greenish yellow; fruit greenish. Nativehome. Eastern North America. Fig. 249.—Tulip Whitewood (LiriodendronTulipifera, Magnolia Family, Magnoli-acecF). Leaf. Flower. Fruit. (Brittonand Brown.)—Tree growing over 50 ; bark brownish; leaves
. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany . Fig. 24^1.—Sugar-maple (Acer Snccharum, Maple Family, Aceracea). A,leaf. B, flower-cluster. C, staminate flower. D, same, cut , perfect flower, with part of calyx removed. F, same, cut , fruit. (Pax.)—Tree growing about 36 ni. tall; bark grayish; leavesdark green above; flowers greenish yellow; fruit greenish. Nativehome. Eastern North America. Fig. 249.—Tulip Whitewood (LiriodendronTulipifera, Magnolia Family, Magnoli-acecF). Leaf. Flower. Fruit. (Brittonand Brown.)—Tree growing over 50 ; bark brownish; leaves smooth; flow-ers greenish yellow, orange within; fruitpale brown. Native home. EasternStates. gun-stocks. White walnut or butternut (Fig. 28) lacks thestrength of the others but is nevertheless of considerablevalue for interior finish, cabinet work, and 262 INDUSTRIAL PLANTS
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