Part 14

A. Leaves simple. B. Bloom before the leaves open; seeds ripe in May. C. Flowers red; leaves pale beneath, with three triangular lobes. Red Maple. CC. Flowers greenish; leaves pale beneath, deeply cleft, with long, spiny lobes. Silver Maple. BB. Bloom after the leaves open; seeds ripe in autumn. C. Leaves wider than long; lobes spiny-tipped. D. Lining of leaves, pale; keys joined at acute angle. Sugar Maple. DD. Lining of leaves, not pale; keys joined at wide angle. Norway Maple. CC. Leaves circular, lobed; tree prostrate. Vine Maple. CCC. Leaves about as wide as long; trees small. D. Bark striped with white lines; flowers and seeds in dense, pendant clusters. Striped Maple. DD. Bark not striped; flowers and seeds in pendant clusters. Mountain Maple. AA. Leaves compound, of 3 to 7 leaflets. Ash-leaved Maple. Box Elder.

A KEY TO THE WILLOWS

A. Twigs long, drooping. Weeping Willow. AA. Twigs erect. B. Leaves white beneath. C. Twigs yellow in spring; leaves narrow. Golden Osier Willow. CC. Twigs reddish in spring; leaves broad. Pussy Willow. BB. Leaves not white beneath; heart-shaped frill at base of leaf stem. Black Willow.

A KEY TO THE LOCUSTS

A. Leaves simple; flowers rosy. Redbud. AA. Leaves compound. B. Trees thorny. C. Thorns simple, paired, at bases of leaves; pods small, thin. Black Locust. CC. Thorns often branched, clustered; pods large, curved. Honey Locust. BB. Trees not thorny. C. Pods thick; limbs clumsy; leaves twice compound. Kentucky Coffee Tree. CC. Pods thin, small; limbs not clumsy; leaves once compound. Yellow-wood. Virgilia.

INDEX

A Acorns, 28. Ailanthus, 61, 175. Alligator-wood, 90. Almond, Bitter, 232. Sweet, 232. Apple, 96, 190. Crab, 224. Oak, 243. Wild, 99, 221, 224. Apricots, 231. Arbor Vitæ, 59, 128. Ash, 58. Black, 205. Blue, 206. Green, 206. Mountain, 65. Red, 205, 206. White, 204. Ashes, 96, 203. Aspen, Quaking, 145, 179.

B Balm of Gilead, 146. Bark, 83. Bark, Birch, 88, 241. Basswood, 62, 196, 237, 239. Bay, Swamp, 185. Beech, 26, 143, 208. Blue, 63, 89. Copper, 88. Cut-leaved, 88. European, 88. Weeping, 88. Beeches, 87, 88. Bee Tree, 197. Birch, 60, 76, 96. Black, 85. Canoe, 84. Cherry, 85. Red, 85. White, 83. Yellow, 85. Birches, Weeping, 97. Box Elder, 57, 161, 177. Buckeye, 203. California, 213. Ohio, 211. Red, 213. Sweet, 212. Buckthorn, 237. Budding, 222, 223. Burning Bush, 139. Butternut, 18, 175.

C Cambium, 153. Catalpa, 60, 174, 195, 220. Cedar, Red, 95. Cedars, 127. Red, 129. White, 128. Cherry, 191. Choke, 227. Japanese, 228. Red, 199. Wild Black, 68, 216, 237. Chestnut, 22, 92. Horse, 74, 195, 203, 208. Chestnuts, 116, 192. Chinquapin, 25. Coffee Tree, Kentucky, 216. Conifers, 102. Cottonwood, 146, 147. Cucumber Tree, Large-leaved, 174, 183. Northern, 174, 186. Cypress, Bald, 134. Knees of, 135.

D Dogwood, 65, 75, 91, 188, 203.

E Elders, 198. Elm, 61, 96, 150, 151. Camperdown, 97. Cork, 153. English, 152. Rock, 153. Slippery, 152, 237. Weeping, 97. Winged, 154. Evergreens, 59, 101. Evonymus, 139.

F Fir, 59. Balsam, 106. Firs, 95.

G Galls, Oak, 244. Grafting, 222, 223. Gum, Sweet, 59, 90, 203, 237.

H Hackberry, 66, 89. Hawthorn, 99, 178, 191. Hazel, Witch, 29, 32, 237. Hemlock, 59, 105. Hercules’ Club, 100, 176. Hickories, 76, 96. Hickory, Big Bud, 13. Big Shellback, 11. Bitternut, 14. Shagbark, 9, 13, 86, 143. Shellback, 9, 13. Swamp, 15. White Heart, 13. Hickory Nuts, 116. Holly, 66, 136, 237. European, 138. Hornbeam, 60, 63, 89. Hop, 90.

I Ironwood, 89, 91.

J Judas Tree, 219. June Berries, 197, 232. Juniper, 130.

K King Nuts, 12.

L Lacquer, 242. Larch, 131. European, 132. Western, 133. Leaf, Compound, 173, 176. Simple, 173. Leaflet, 173. Leaf Pulp, 79, 171. Linden, 76, 170, 196. Locust, 237. Black, 99, 177, 214. Clammy, 216. Honey, 95, 98, 176, 216. Yellow, 99, 177, 192. Log-rollings, 17.

M Magnolia, Evergreen, 184. Maple, 154. Mountain, 163. Norway, 57, 76, 96, 161. Red, 57, 96, 149, 155, 177. Scarlet, 75, 149. Silver, 56, 156, 177. Striped, 162. Sugar, 74, 92, 158, 170, 177. Swamp, 149. Vine, 150. Mockernut, 13. Mulberry, Weeping, 97, 198.

N Nannyberry, 64. Naval Stores, 236. Nectarines, 231.

O Oak, Black, 36, 47, 49, 242. Bur, 39. Chestnut, 46, 242. Cork, 245. Council, 40. Holm, 246. Iron, 44. Knees of, 42, 44. Live, 41, 96. Mossy-cup, 39. Pin, 53, 95. Post, 44. Red, 49, 50. Scarlet, 51. Swamp White, 45. Tanbark, 48. Turkey, 44. White, 35, 37, 95. Willow, 54. Yellow, 47. Oaks, 4, 28, 33, 76, 96, 178, 179. Oilnuts, 18. Osage Orange, 98.

P Paper, 241. Peaches, 231. Pecan, 9. Persimmon, 71. Pignut, 12, 87. Pine, 103, 108. Cuban, 123. Curly, 119. Digger, 112. Georgia, 119. Hard, 118. Jersey, 127. Loblolly, 124. Longleaf, 119. North Carolina, 122. Nut, 114, 117. Old Field, 124. Pitch, 118, 125. Red, 126. Shortleaf, 121. Soft, 109. Sugar, 112. Swamp, 123. Tamarack, 240. White, 109. Yellow, 112, 119, 122. Plum, 191. Wild Red, 229. Yellow, 229. Poplar, 76, 144. Lombardy, 94. Tulip, 187. Yellow, 187. Poplars, 221. Propolis, 146. Prunes, 231. Pulp, Wood, 241.

Q Quakenasp, 143.

R Redbud, 217. Resin, 235. Rosin, 235.

S Sassafras, 64, 178, 200, 237. Seedlings, 222. Serviceberries, 197, 232. Shadbush, 232. Sheepberry, 64. Spindle-tree, 139. Spruce, 59, 104. St. John’s Bread, 216. Sugar Bush, 159. Maple, 233. Pine, 112. Sumach, 66, 175, 242. Sycamore, 5, 85.

T Tamarack, 131. Tanbark, 47. Tannin, 243. Truffle, 247. Tulip Tree, 76, 174, 187. Turpentine, 118.

V Viburnums, 64. Virgilia, 220.

W Wahoo, 184. Walnut, Black, 16, 175. English, 19. Willow, 63. Balsam, 169. Black, 168. Golden Osier, 167. Pussy, 148, 164. Weeping, 97, 168. White, 167. Willows, 221. Winterberry, 138. Witch Hazel, 29.

Y Yellow-wood, 219.

Transcriber’s Notes

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