. Concord area trees and shrubs. Botany; Trees; Shrubs. TREES ALTERNATE COMPOUND LEAVES PART B: Leaves mostly with fewer than 11 leaflets (cont.) MOCKERNUT HICKORY Carya tomentosa Leaflets 5-9, hairy beneath, larger ones 10-20 cm. long and 5-12 cm. wide. Twigs and central stalk usually hairy. Fruit cm. long. Nut has disappointingly small kernel which is edible. Bark of young trees and young bark of older trees has distinctive pattern of inter- weaving, smooth, flat-topped ridges. Woods, pastures, roadsides. Uncommon. BITTERNUT HICKORY Carya cordiformis Leaflets 5-11 (usually 7-9), somewh


. Concord area trees and shrubs. Botany; Trees; Shrubs. TREES ALTERNATE COMPOUND LEAVES PART B: Leaves mostly with fewer than 11 leaflets (cont.) MOCKERNUT HICKORY Carya tomentosa Leaflets 5-9, hairy beneath, larger ones 10-20 cm. long and 5-12 cm. wide. Twigs and central stalk usually hairy. Fruit cm. long. Nut has disappointingly small kernel which is edible. Bark of young trees and young bark of older trees has distinctive pattern of inter- weaving, smooth, flat-topped ridges. Woods, pastures, roadsides. Uncommon. BITTERNUT HICKORY Carya cordiformis Leaflets 5-11 (usually 7-9), somewhat hairy beneath, larger ones 8-15 cm. long and 2-5 cm. wide. Fruit about cm. long, much ridged or winged partway along seams. Kernel is bitter. Buds with bright, yellow, powdery surface, elongate. Bark tight with shallow fissures. Various habitats from wet woods to roadsides. Rare. POISON SUMAC Rhusvemix Leaflets 7-13, untoothed. 4-10 cm. long. Fruit berry-like, whitish, in elongated clusters. Small tree or (usually) a shrub. All parts of plant irritate the skin of most people. Wooded swamps, bog margins, occasionally in wet woods. Common. MOCKERNUT HICKORY EW. 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 Angelo, Ray, 1948-; Angelo, Ray, 1948-. Cambridge, Mass. : Concord Field Station, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University


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