RFT5R9N7–A picture showing Habit, Capsule and Spores of Botrychium Lunaria. Common moonwort is the common name for botrychium lunaria. Leaves are wedge-shaped
RMRDHM99–. Elementary botany . Botany. LEAVES 231 XII. Shape of the lamina.—Capillary = Ihin and flexible, like animal hairs. EUlform = thread-like. Acicn^r (fig. 264). Linear (fig. 265).. Subulate=awl-shaped. Lanceolate (fig. 255). Oblong (fig. 266). Ellipti- cal (fig. 267). Ovate (fig. 256). Orbicular or rotund (fig. 268). Angular= having three or more angles. Deltoid=like the Greek letter A. Obovate (fig. 262). Cuneate = wedge-shaped and attached by its point to the petiole. Spathulate (fig. 261). Cordate (fig. 257). Obcordate (fig. 263). Reniform (fig. 258). Auriculate, when the base of the lamina
RFT603KN–Picture shows Arctostaphylos Manzanita plant. Leaves are bright shiny green, wedge-shaped and pointed. The bark on the long, crooked branches is reddi
RMPG169K–. Fossil plants : for students of botany and geology . Paleobotany. XI] SPHENOPHYLLUM EMARGINATUM. 407 II. Types of vegetative branches of Sphenophyllum. I. Sphenophyllum emarginatum (Brpngniart). Fig. 109. 1822. Sphenophyllites emarginatus, Brongniart', 1828. Sphenophyllum ema/rginatum, Brongniart^. 1828. Sphenophyllum trimcatum, Brongniart^. 1828. Rotularia marsileaefolia, Bisohofi'^. 1862. Sphenophyllum osnabrugense, Romer''. This species of Sphenophyllum, bears verticils of six or eight wedge-shaped leaves varying in breadth and in the extent of dissection of the laminae; they are truncate
RF2B76XNA–A typical representation of a wedge-shaped leaf, vintage line drawing or engraving illustration.
RMRDBC4C–. Fossil plants : for students of botany and geology . Paleobotany. XI] SPHENOPHYLLUM EMARGINATUM. 407 II. Types of vegetative branches of Sphenophyllum. I. Sphenophyllum emarginatum (Brpngniart). Fig. 109. 1822. Sphenophyllites emarginatus, Brongniart', 1828. Sphenophyllum ema/rginatum, Brongniart^. 1828. Sphenophyllum trimcatum, Brongniart^. 1828. Rotularia marsileaefolia, Bisohofi'^. 1862. Sphenophyllum osnabrugense, Romer''. This species of Sphenophyllum, bears verticils of six or eight wedge-shaped leaves varying in breadth and in the extent of dissection of the laminae; they are truncate
RMPG1E0N–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 178 The Poplars The leaves are broadly triangular-ovate, rather finely and bluntly toothed, pointed, sometimes long-pointed, lo to 17 cm. long, firm in texture, the base truncate, slightly heart-shaped or rarely broadly wedge-shaped; when very young they are somewhat hairy, but soon become smooth on both sides, bright green and shining above, paler beneath; the leaf-stalks are laterally flattened and about as long as the
RMRJ50P4–. The geology of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, or, Acadian geology [microform]. Geology; Geology, Stratigraphic; Paleontology; Geology, Economic; Géologie; Géologie stratigraphique; Paléontologie; Géologie économique. THE FLORA OF THE COAL FORMATION. 445 the surfaces of the shales, resembling flowers. Its stems were very slender, but branching copiously, and bearing wedge-shaped leaves often toothed at the edges, and veined in the manner of fern leaves. The spores were borne on small spikes like those of Asterophyllitea. Five species have been recognised in the Acadian
RMPG1Y74–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. HOLLY. Ih'x moiiti'cola, the Mountain Holly, is another species that becomes a tree, but is not very generally known. It is found in the Catskill ISIountains and extends southward along the AUe- ghanies as far as Alabama. The leaves do not at all suggest the pop- ular idea of a holly, as they are de- ciduous, light green, ovate or ob- long, wedge-shaped or rounded at base, serrate, acute at apex, and ut- terly destitute of spines or bristles. They vary from two to six inches in length.
RM2AJEA1R–Boone County Recorder . ast months javelins to come. Andwhen February had stormed and cap-tured the last withered leaves of th«oaks in front of the house; when theCanada geese flew north In trailingand-wedge-shaped flocks; when theducks followed, dropping Into thefields to search for stray ears ofcorn amons^4hj> tiimbled stalks thatstill remained; when there was asofter blue in the skies above whenlater the earliest blue bird quavered;when the first violet bloomed; whenspring came on as softly as the moitabout the roots of oak and maple—even then we felt the enchantment ofwinter with us, a
RMPG1DJ6–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 254 The Birches The branches are slender and usually droop; the young twigs are resinous- glandular, orange-brown, becoming red-brown and shining. The buds are about 6 mm. long and resinous. The leaves are ovate, usually broadly so, 2 to 5 cm. long, pointed or bluntish, sharply and sometimes doubly toothed, the base varying from wedge shaped to rounded; they are hairy beneath along the veins when young, nearly smooth when
RM2AM8663–Trees and shrubs of Central Park . e, on Section No. 3 near the Arsenal.Note the umbrella-way its leaves hang at the ends ofits branches. Due north of this tree, close by theLake, is Virginia willow. It is an interesting shrub,with white flowers in May or June, in close terminalracemes that put you in mind of the sweet pepperbush. The individual flowers have five petals, fivestamens, and a five-lobed calyx. Its leaves are simpleand alternate, acute at the tip, wedge-shaped at thebase. The fruit is a two-celled pod. It belongs tothe Saxifrage family, and gets its name from the Greekword for wil
RMPG0NFK–. A manual of weeds : with descriptions of all the most pernicious and troublesome plants in the United States and Canada, their habits of growth and distribution, with methods of control . Weeds. PORTULACACEAE (PURSLANE FAMILY) 153 the corn root louse; also it is sometimes attacked by a white mold, which may make it a menace to better plants. Stems four inches to more than a foot in length, prostrate, thick, round, smooth, succulent, branching on all sides from the central root and again often forking. Leaves, alternate, obovate or wedge- shaped, with rounded tips, very small, thick, and fles
RMRDW914–. Familiar trees and their leaves . Trees. THE HAWTHORNS. 141 Yellow or Summer The yellow or summer haw is a ^^^- Southern variety of the thorn which Oratceffusjlam. ^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^ 20 feet high, and is esteemed for its fruit, which is edible and pleasant flavored ; it is yellow, tinged with red, generally pear-shaped, but frequently round. The leaf is somewhat wedge- shaped, but variable. This thorn extends through the South from Yirginia to Mis- souri, flouthem Summer The Southern ^*^- haw is a Southern thorn which grows not higher than 30. summer Yellow or sum- mer Haw.. Please note that the
RMPG2D3J–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 637. C. punctata. Spec. Char., S(c. Leaves obovate-wedge-shaped, glabrous, serrated. Calyx alittle villosej its sepals awl-shaped, entire. Fruit usually dotted. {Dec. Prod.) A small tree. North America, in the woods and swamps of Vir- ginia and Carolina; where, according to Pursh, it gro
RMRE2MFM–. Familiar flowers of field and garden;. Botany. APRIL AND MAY. J7 flower beside the road, and as late, too, as the mid- dle of May. This was among the mountains, where the altitude is apt to retard the advance of spring. The blossom is frail, with five or more white sepals (not petals) sometimes suffused with a delicate crimson pink. The leaves are character- istically wedge-shaped, and on this account there is no excuse for confusing the plant with Thaliotrum anemo- noides, or rue anemone. The leaves of the latter are like those of the meadow rue. Eue Anemone. The dainty rue Anemoneiia anemo
RMPG1AP6–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 766 Tree Huckleberry minutely tipped, more or less wedge-shaped at the base, slightly revolute and glandular on the margin; they are reddish and hairy when unfolding, becoming deep green and shining with some hairs along the venation above, paler, glaucous and smooth except along the principal veins beneath; the leaf-stalk is short and broad; in the southern part of its range the leaves persist until the new ones are full
RMRDJ1NP–. A Manual of botany : being an introduction to the study of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants . Botany. ANOMALOUS EXOGENOUS STEMS. G3 considers them as connected witli the formation of leaves, and as depending on a peculiar tendency of the vascular bundles to be de- veloped independently of each other round several centres. In some Bignoniacese (fig. 125), the layers of wood are di- ivided in a crucial manner into four wedge-shaped portions by the intervention of plates differing in texture from the ordinary wood of the plant, and probably formed by introversion, or grow
RMPG2D3T–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 637. C. punctata. Spec. Char., S(c. Leaves obovate-wedge-shaped, glabrous, serrated. Calyx alittle villosej its sepals awl-shaped, entire. Fruit usually dotted. {Dec. Prod.) A small tree. North America, in the woods and swamps of Vir- ginia and Carolina; where, according to Pursh, it gro
RMRJ4KEA–. On new plants from the Erian and Carboniferous [microform] : and on the characters and affinities of paleozoic gymnosperms. Paleobotany; Paléobotanique. 18 and more resemble those of the genus Voltzia. They have apparently three nerves, but the lateral ones may be resin-vessels. Mr. Bain also finds at St. Peter's Island, with the bran- ches and leaves of Tylodendron, the fruits or seeds represen- ted in Fig. 6. They appear to be wedge-shaped and in fours, and an involucre similai* to that in Fig. C. accompa- nies them, and is supposed to have oelonged to them, or possibly to male flowers of
RMPG4HJJ–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 17S4. P. o. conekta. 1st edit., vol. viii.; and oafig. 1734.)âLeaves 3â5-lobed, dentate, and wedge-shaped at the base ; somewhat glabrous. This is a stunted-looking low tree or bush, seldom seen above 20 ft. in height, with small deeply cut leaves. The oriental plane is one of the noble
RMRDT7M1–. Ornamental shrubs for garden, lawn, and park planting, with an account of the origin, capabilities, and adaptations of the numerous species and varieties, native and foreign, and especially of the new and rare sorts, suited to cultivation in the United States. Shrubs. Crataes:us—Thorn. 75 numerous sharp spines, and attractive foliage. The leaves are obovate, deeply lobed and toothed, somewhat wedge- shaped at the base, smooth, and glossy. The flowers are white, very fragrant, and mostly arranged in corymbs. These are followed by deep red fruit which hangs long on the bush and is quite showy.
RMPG1NMH–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 476 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM.. 3. p. 478.; p. 111. 85S. R. Diac&ntha. Don's Mill., 3. p. 178 Spec. Char., SfC. Stipular prickles twin. Leaves with a disk shorter than the petiole, and wedge-shaped, perfectly glabrous, and parted into 3 lobes which are dentate. Flowers upon
RMRDFCHX–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 637. C. punctata. Spec. Char., S(c. Leaves obovate-wedge-shaped, glabrous, serrated. Calyx alittle villosej its sepals awl-shaped, entire. Fruit usually dotted. {Dec. Prod.) A small tree. North America, in the woods and swamps of Vir- ginia and Carolina; where, according to Pursh, it gro
RMPG0GW3–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. The Mountain Mahoganies 421 scars. The leaves are alternate, sometimes opposite, oblong to lanceolate, 4 to 8 cm. long, taper-pointed, or rarely rounded at the apex, abruptly wedge-shaped or rounded at the slightly unequal base, remotely glandular-toothed, leathery, bright yellowish green and smooth above, finely woolly and promi- nently net-veined beneath; the leaf-stalk is thick, grooved on the upper side, 8 to 12 mm. l
RMRDW8YH–. Familiar trees and their leaves . Trees. THE OAKS WITH ACORNS. 153 The leaf is similar in shape and character to that of the foregoing species, but it is extremely woolly beneath. It is also blunt {vwt wedge-shaped) at the base. In autumn it turns a rich dark-red color. The acorn grows solitary or in pairs, and has a very rough, shallow cup, and a sweet, edible nut. This tree is one of the most valuable and beautiful of the chestnut oaks. It is easily identified by its flaky, silvery-gray bark, and its tall, massive trunk. It grows in swamps and beside streams, from Wilmington, Del., southwa
RMPG1XAP–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OAK FAMILY Bark.—Light brown ; branchlets at first dark green and scurfy, finall;- reddish broyn or ashen gray ; charged with tannic acid. WiiitirBuds.—Liglit brown, ovate or globose, obtuse, one-eighth of an inch long. Leaves.—Alternate, obovate or oblong, three to six inches long, one to three inches wide, wedge-shaped at base, coarsely undulate-toothed with rounded or acute teeth, acute or acuminate apex ; midrib and primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud convolute, red
RMRDFCJ3–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 637. C. punctata. Spec. Char., S(c. Leaves obovate-wedge-shaped, glabrous, serrated. Calyx alittle villosej its sepals awl-shaped, entire. Fruit usually dotted. {Dec. Prod.) A small tree. North America, in the woods and swamps of Vir- ginia and Carolina; where, according to Pursh, it gro
RMPG49WH–. Essentials of botany. Botany; Botany. APPENDIX I [Additional illustrations, chiefly for use with the Flora in determination of species.] I. LEAF FORMS. Fig. 1. Greneral Outline of Leaves. a, linear; b, lanceolate; c, wedge-shaped; d, spatulate; e, ovate; /, obovate; g, kidney-shaped; h, orbicular; i, elliptical. 355. 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 work.. Bergen, Joseph Y. (Joseph Young), 1851-1917. Boston, Ginn
RMRE2HTN–. Morphology of spermatophytes. [Part I. Gymnosperms]. Gymnosperms; Plant morphology. 36 MORPHOLOGY OF SPERMATOPHYTES THE LEAF The foliage leaves are very characteristic in form and vena- tion, resembling in this regard some of the Ferns. The petiole. Eia. 27.âGinkgo biloba. Taken originally from â ! water-color painting by a Chinese artist.âAfter Seivaed and Gowan. is long and slender, the blade is broadly wedge-shaped and vari- ously lobed, and the venation is distinctly dichotomous (Figs.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enha
RMPG46KK–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 1667. Q. zBlap^nsis. IS. Q. Blauc^scens. Q. glaucescens Humb. et Bonp. PI. iEquin. t. 78., and our fig. 1668., Michx. N. Amer. Syl. p. 111. — Leaves on short footstalks, wedge-shaped, obovate ; entire at the base ; slightly repand and toothed towards the top ; glaucous, and quite glabrou
RMRDF1CX–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 476 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM.. 3. p. 478.; p. 111. 85S. R. Diac&ntha. Don's Mill., 3. p. 178 Spec. Char., SfC. Stipular prickles twin. Leaves with a disk shorter than the petiole, and wedge-shaped, perfectly glabrous, and parted into 3 lobes which are dentate. Flowers upon
RMPG2PMK–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. HOLLY. Mountain Holly, Ilex motiticola. Leaves 2f to 6' long. Ilex montkola, the Mountain Holly, is another species that becomes a tree, but is not very generally known. It is found in the Catskill Mountains and extends southward along the Alle- dianies as far as Alabama. The leaves do not at all suggest the pop- ular idea of a holly, as they are de- ciduous, light green, ovate or ob- long, wedge-shaped or rounded at base, serrate, acute at apex, and ut- terly destitute of spines or bri
RMRDE7W2–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 17S4. P. o. conekta. 1st edit., vol. viii.; and oafig. 1734.)âLeaves 3â5-lobed, dentate, and wedge-shaped at the base ; somewhat glabrous. This is a stunted-looking low tree or bush, seldom seen above 20 ft. in height, with small deeply cut leaves. The oriental plane is one of the noble
RMPG1AHE–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Texas Ash 807 ovate to oblong or ovate-orbicular, 5 to 8 cm. long, 2.5 to 5 cm. wide, long-stalked, strongly veined, toothed from the apex nearly to the base, and vary from abruptly pointed at the tip and wedge-shaped at the base to rounded or blunt at both ends; the upper surface is bright green and smooth, the under side paler and when young often hairy. The dioecious flowers appear with or just before the leaves of the
RMRD9WFF–. A manual of weeds : with descriptions of all the most pernicious and troublesome plants in the United States and Canada, their habits of growth and distribution, with methods of control . Weeds. PORTULACACEAE (PURSLANE FAMILY) 153 the corn root louse; also it is sometimes attacked by a white mold, which may make it a menace to better plants. Stems four inches to more than a foot in length, prostrate, thick, round, smooth, succulent, branching on all sides from the central root and again often forking. Leaves, alternate, obovate or wedge- shaped, with rounded tips, very small, thick, and fles
RMPG2P86–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OLIVE FAMILY Leaves.—Opposite, simple, ovate or oblong, four to eight inches long, one to four inches broad, wedge-shaped at base, entire with undulate margins, acuminate, acute or rounded at apex. Feather- veined, midrib stout, primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the buif. concluphcate, yellow green and shining above, downy beneath ; when full grown are dark green above, pale below and smooth except the midrib and veins which are hairy. In autumn they turn a clear yellow and fa
RMRDW8F1–. Familiar trees and their leaves . Trees. 242 FAMILIAR TREES AJiTD THEIR LEAVES. this, however, is after they have turned a soft yellow somewhat modified by spots of persistent green.. White Ash. The winged seeds are dainty, narrow, wedge-shaped little things about an inch and a half long. They. 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 work.. Mathews, F. Schuyler (Ferdinand Schuyler), 1854-1938. New York : D. Appleton
RMPG46MB–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 16G0. Q. platyc^a. 1661 Q. duphnalilea. Oak. — Leaves oval-oblong, acute ; somewhat wedge-shaped at the base; gla- brous ; shining above, glaucous beneath. Fruit peduncled, in short spikes. Cups surrounded beneath by hollow rings. Nuts round, depressed. A large tree, a native of the-wood
RMRDGEA0–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. HOLLY. Ih'x moiiti'cola, the Mountain Holly, is another species that becomes a tree, but is not very generally known. It is found in the Catskill ISIountains and extends southward along the AUe- ghanies as far as Alabama. The leaves do not at all suggest the pop- ular idea of a holly, as they are de- ciduous, light green, ovate or ob- long, wedge-shaped or rounded at base, serrate, acute at apex, and ut- terly destitute of spines or bristles. They vary from two to six inches in length.
RMPG1XK3–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OLIVE FAMILY Leaves.—Opposite, simple, ovate or oblong, four to eiglit inches long, one to four inches broad, wedge-shaped at base, entire with undulate.margins, acuminate, acute or rounded at apex. Feather- veined, midrib stout, primary veins conspicuous. Ihey come out of the buC conduplicate, yellow green and shining above, downy beneath ; when full grown are dark green aboe, pale below and smooth except the midrib and veins which are hairy. In autumn they turn a clear yellow and fal
RMRDGDYX–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OLIVE FAMILY Leaves.—Opposite, simple, ovate or oblong, four to eiglit inches long, one to four inches broad, wedge-shaped at base, entire with undulate.margins, acuminate, acute or rounded at apex. Feather- veined, midrib stout, primary veins conspicuous. Ihey come out of the buC conduplicate, yellow green and shining above, downy beneath ; when full grown are dark green aboe, pale below and smooth except the midrib and veins which are hairy. In autumn they turn a clear yellow and fal
RMPG2P1T–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OAK FAMILY Bark.- Light brown ; branchlets at first dark green and scurfy, finally reddish brown or ashen gray ; charged with tannic acid. Winter Buds. — Light brown, ovate or globose, obtuse, one-eighth of an inch long. Leaves.—Alternate, obovate or oblong, three to six inches long, one to three inches wide, wedge-shaped at base, coarsely undulate-toothed with rounded or acute teeth, acute or acuminate apex ; midrib and primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud convolute, red
RMRDCPP4–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Seaside Alder 267 The thin, smooth bark is light brown, the young twigs green and hairy, be- coming smooth, reddish brown or gray. The buds are pointed and somewhat hairy. The leaves are mostly obovate, varying to oblong, and either blunt or pointed; they are wedge-shaped or narrowed at the base, finely toothed, 5 to 10 cm. long, firm in texture, dark green and shining above, paler, dull, and finely hairy beneath; the yel
RMPG1DA6–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Island Oak 3" small, close reddish gray or brown scales. The twigs are stiff and slender, hairy at first, becoming smooth or nearly so, and brown or light gray. The winter buds are broadly ovoid to oval, sharp-pointed, about 3 nrni. long and brown. The leaves are oblong, elliptic to lanceolate, 2.5 to 10 cm. long, sharp and stiff-pointed, heart-shaped, rounded or wedge-shaped at the base; the thick, revolute margin i
RMRDDCCH–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 16G0. Q. platyc^a. 1661 Q. duphnalilea. Oak. — Leaves oval-oblong, acute ; somewhat wedge-shaped at the base; gla- brous ; shining above, glaucous beneath. Fruit peduncled, in short spikes. Cups surrounded beneath by hollow rings. Nuts round, depressed. A large tree, a native of the-wood
RMPG46KG–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 1667. Q. zBlap^nsis. IS. Q. Blauc^scens. Q. glaucescens Humb. et Bonp. PI. iEquin. t. 78., and our fig. 1668., Michx. N. Amer. Syl. p. 111. — Leaves on short footstalks, wedge-shaped, obovate ; entire at the base ; slightly repand and toothed towards the top ; glaucous, and quite glabrou
RMRDDCCC–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 16G0. Q. platyc^a. 1661 Q. duphnalilea. Oak. — Leaves oval-oblong, acute ; somewhat wedge-shaped at the base; gla- brous ; shining above, glaucous beneath. Fruit peduncled, in short spikes. Cups surrounded beneath by hollow rings. Nuts round, depressed. A large tree, a native of the-wood
RMPG1Y1A–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. HOLLY. Mountain Holly, Ilex monticola. Leaves 2' to 6' long. Ilex monticola, the Mountain Holly, is another species that becomes a tree, but is not very generally known. It is found in the Catskill Mountains and extends southward along the AUe- ghanies as far as Alabama. The leaves do not at all suggest the pop- ular idea of a holly, as they are de- ciduous, light green, ovate or ob- long, wedge-shaped or rounded at base, serrate^ acute at apex, and ut- terly destitute of spines or bris
RMRDE9KC–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. XXVI. bosa'cejE: py^rus. 435 t P. (A.) i. 3 angustifdUa. P. ediilis WUU. En. p. 527. (Wats. Dend. Brit., t. 52.; and om Jig. 781.) — Leaves oblong, wedge-shaped at the base. These trees bear so close a resemblance to P. A'via, as to leave no doubt in our mind that they are only varieties
RMPG1D9X–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Fig. 265. — Live Oak, Miami, Florida. reddish brown or grayish scales. The twigs are slender, stiff, woolly at first, be- coming smooth, gray or brown. The winter buds are globose or broadly ovoid, 1.5 mm. long, light brown. The leaves are oblong, oval, or obovate, blunt or slightly pointed, narrowly wedge-shaped, or sometimes rounded or shghtly heart- shaped at the base, usually entire on the more or less revolute margin
RMRDFYH0–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OLIVE FAMILY Leaves.—Opposite, simple, ovate or oblong, four to eight inches long, one to four inches broad, wedge-shaped at base, entire with undulate margins, acuminate, acute or rounded at apex. Feather- veined, midrib stout, primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the buif. concluphcate, yellow green and shining above, downy beneath ; when full grown are dark green above, pale below and smooth except the midrib and veins which are hairy. In autumn they turn a clear yellow and fa
RMPG1AJB–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Tourney's Ash 803 It has a gray, fissured bark, 4 cm. thick or less, and round twigs, which are smooth from the first, but the bud-scales are finely hairy. The leaves are either quite smooth or a little rusty-hairy along the veins on the under side; they have either 3 or 5 stalked, rather thick leaflets, which are lanceolate to oblong, or the end one obovate, pointed, wedge-shaped at the base, the upper surface dark green
RMRDG4D8–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. HOLLY. Ilex monti'cola, the Mountain Holly, is another species that becomes a tree, but is not very generally known. It is found in the Catskill Mountains and extends southward along the Alle- ghanies as far as Alabama. The leaves do not at all suggest the pop- ular idea of a holl)', as they are de- ciduous, light green, ovate or ob- long, wedge-shaped or rounded at base, serrate, acute at apex, and ut- terly destitute of spines or bristles. They vary from two to six inches in length. T
RMPG46MD–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 16G0. Q. platyc^a. 1661 Q. duphnalilea. Oak. — Leaves oval-oblong, acute ; somewhat wedge-shaped at the base; gla- brous ; shining above, glaucous beneath. Fruit peduncled, in short spikes. Cups surrounded beneath by hollow rings. Nuts round, depressed. A large tree, a native of the-wood
RMRDG4DE–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. HOLLY. Mountain Holly, Ilex monticola. Leaves 2' to 6' long. Ilex monticola, the Mountain Holly, is another species that becomes a tree, but is not very generally known. It is found in the Catskill Mountains and extends southward along the AUe- ghanies as far as Alabama. The leaves do not at all suggest the pop- ular idea of a holly, as they are de- ciduous, light green, ovate or ob- long, wedge-shaped or rounded at base, serrate^ acute at apex, and ut- terly destitute of spines or bris
RMPFWX2M–. Insects injurious to fruits. Illustrated with four hundred and forty wood-cuts. Insect pests. INSECTS INJURIOUS TO THE GOOSEBERRY. ATTAOKINQ THE BKANOHES. No. 218.—The Mealy Flata. Fosciloptera pruinosa Say. This is a small^ four-winged bug, which attacks the suc- culent shoots of the gooseberry, and sometimes the leaves, sucking the juices. It is wedge-shaped, about one-third of an inch long, almost twice as high as wide, of a dusky bluish color, covered with white, meal-like powder, its wing-covers showing some faint white dots, and -^^^•^'^'• near their base three or four dusky ones. The
RMRDKC70–. 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. Sparingly hairy, 4'-i2' high from slender rootstocks. Basal leaves long-petioled, 3-parted, the broadly wedge- shaped divisions obtusely lobed or crenate, those of the involucre nearly sessile, similarly lobed; flower i' in diam- eter or less; sepals oval, very obtuse, white; head of fruit short-oval or globose; achenes densely woolly. I Labrador, Newfoundland
RMPG1XEB–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OLIVE FAMILY Leaves.—Opposite, simple, ovate or oblong, four to eight inches long, one to four inches broad, wedge-shaped at base, entire with undulate margins, acuminate, acute or rounded at apex. Feather- veined, midrib stout, primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the buiC. conduplicate, yellow green and shining above, downy beneath ; when full grown are dark green above, pale below and smooth except the midrib and veins which are hairy. In autumn they turn a clear yellow and fa
RMRDJ32F–. Elementary botany : theoretical and practical. A text-book designed primarily for students of science classes connected with the science and art department of the committee of council on education . Botany. 1/8 Elementary Botany AMENTACE^. Typical plant, Common Hazel {Corylus Avellana, fig. 162). Note, the plant is a shrub or small tree (trees and shrubs are met with in the order); leaves alternate; flowers in catkins, monoecious (in many plants of the order, as the Willow, the flowers are dioecious); staminate catkins pendulous; numerous wedge-shaped bracts; no perianth; eight stamens attac
RMPG42XF–. Our native trees and how to identify them : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities . Trees. HOLLY. Ilex monticola, the Mountain Holly, is another species that becomes a tree, but is not very generally known. It is found in the Catskill Mountains and extends southward along the Alle- ghanies as far as Alabama. The leaves do not at all suggest the pop- ular idea of a holly, as they are de- ciduous, light green, ovate or ob- long, wedge-shaped or rounded at base, serrate, acute at apex, and ut- terly destitute of spines or bristles. They vary from two to six inches in length. T
RMRDC1T8–. Our native trees and how to identify them : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities . Trees. OLIVE FAMILV Leaves.—Opposite, simple, ovate or oblong, four to eight inches long, one to four inches broad, wedge-shaped at base, entire with undulate margins, acuminate, acute or rounded at apex. Feather- veined, midrib stout, primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud conduplicate, yellow green and shining above, downy beneath ; when full grown are dark green above, pale below and smooth except the midrib and veins which are hairy. In autumn they turn a clear yellow and fa
RMPG1Y12–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. HOLLY. Ilex monti'cola, the Mountain Holly, is another species that becomes a tree, but is not very generally known. It is found in the Catskill Mountains and extends southward along the Alle- ghanies as far as Alabama. The leaves do not at all suggest the pop- ular idea of a holl)', as they are de- ciduous, light green, ovate or ob- long, wedge-shaped or rounded at base, serrate, acute at apex, and ut- terly destitute of spines or bristles. They vary from two to six inches in length. T
RMRDDCB8–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 1667. Q. zBlap^nsis. IS. Q. Blauc^scens. Q. glaucescens Humb. et Bonp. PI. iEquin. t. 78., and our fig. 1668., Michx. N. Amer. Syl. p. 111. — Leaves on short footstalks, wedge-shaped, obovate ; entire at the base ; slightly repand and toothed towards the top ; glaucous, and quite glabrou
RMPG2XR1–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OAK FAMILY Bark.âLight brown ; branchlets at first dark green and scurfy, filially reddish brown or ashen gray ; charged with tannic acid. Winter Buds.âLight brown, ovate or globose, obtuse, one-eighth of an inch long. Leaves.âAlternate, obovate or oblong, three to six inches long, one to three inches wide, wedge-shaped at base, coarsely undulate-toothed with rounded or acute teeth, acute or acuminate apex ; midrib and primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud con'olute, redd
RMRDYEXX–. A textbook of botany for colleges and universities ... Botany. 20S MORPHOLOGY Leaves. —The leaf is vcrv cliaracteristic in fnrm and vcnalinn (lig. 46s), tlie broadly wedge-shaped outline, often more or less lobed, and the forked veins resembling somewhat the leaves of maidenhair fern and suggesting the common name. The mesophyll has the peculiar character (transversely elongated and very loosely arranged cells) described under Cordaitales and Cj'cadales (p. 193J.. Figs. 466, 467. — Staminate strobilus of Ginkgo: 466, the clu.stcrs of strobili borne on dwarf brancfics; 467, a single strobilus
RMPG1DED–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Turkey Oak 287 pressed-hairy scales. The leaves are obovate to ovate in outline, 8 to 20 cm. long; the 3 to 5 lobes are oblong, ovate or narrowly lanceolate, bristle-tipped, sometimes coarsely toothed, the sinuses rounded and deep, the base wedge-shaped. They are thick and stiff, yellowish green and shining, with a broad, raised midrib above, paler, shining and smooth, except for the tufts of hairs in the axils of the pri
RMRDGX0P–. The bee-keeper's guide; or, Manual of the apiary. Bees. OR, MANUAL OF THS APIARY. 283 distant, for we must not in the least compress the cell, then cut- ting up and out for two inches, then across opposite the cell. This leaves the cell attached to a wedge-shaped piece of comb (Fig-. 133), whose apex is next to the cell. If we get our cells by the Doolittle or other improved methods, we can easily cut down and pry each cell off. A similar cut in the middle frame of the nucleus, which, in case of the regular frames, is the one containing brood, will furnish an opening to receive the wedge con
RMPG4B4N–. Our native trees and how to identify them : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities . Trees. OAK FAMILY Ba?-k.—Light brown ; branchlets at first dark green and scurfy, finally reddish brown or ashen gray ; charged with tannic acid. Winter Buds.—Light brown, ovate or globose, obtuse, one-eighth of an inch long". Leaves.—Alternate, obovate or oblong, three to six inches long, one to three inches wide, wedge-shaped at base, coarsely undulate-toothed with rounded or acute teeth, acute or acuminate apex ; midrib and primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud convolut
RMRDW8W7–. Familiar trees and their leaves . Trees. Water Oak. Black Jack Oak. The bark is comparative- ly smooth, and hght brown, with close scales. The leaves are variable, but I have drawn the common- est types. Black Jack or The black Barren Oak. Jack or bar- Quercm nigra. ^^^ ^^ j^^g QnertMS Marilandica. a singularly wedge-shaped, broad-ended leaf, thick, dark shining green above, and. 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 w
RMPG1BM3–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 6o2 Manchineel The twigs are rather stout, smooth, yellowish or grayish brown and bear small leaf scars. The leaves are alternate, thick, leathery, linear-oblong or nar- rowly oblong, 8 to 16 cm. long, pointed at the apex, narrowly wedge-shaped at the base, sharply but finely toothed on the margin, bright green and smooth above, paler and smooth beneath, the whitish midrib prominent on both sides; the leaf-stalk is rather
RMRDHFJ5–. Essentials of botany. Botany; Botany. APPENDIX I [Additional illustrations, chiefly for use with the Flora in determination of species.] I. LEAF FORMS. Fig. 1. Greneral Outline of Leaves. a, linear; b, lanceolate; c, wedge-shaped; d, spatulate; e, ovate; /, obovate; g, kidney-shaped; h, orbicular; i, elliptical. 355. 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 work.. Bergen, Joseph Y. (Joseph Young), 1851-1917. Boston, Ginn
RMPG1NMG–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 3. p. 478.; p. 111. 85S. R. Diac&ntha. Don's Mill., 3. p. 178 Spec. Char., SfC. Stipular prickles twin. Leaves with a disk shorter than the petiole, and wedge-shaped, perfectly glabrous, and parted into 3 lobes which are dentate. Flowers upon long pedicels, in long upright racemes. B
RMRDDWRP–. Our native trees and how to identify them : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities . Trees. HOLLY. Ilex monticola, the Mountain Holly, is another species that becomes a tree, but is not very generally known. It is found in the Catskill Mountains and extends southward along the Alle- ghanies as far as Alabama. The leaves do not at all suggest the pop- ular idea of a holly, as they are de- ciduous, light green, ovate or ob- long, wedge-shaped or rounded at base, serrate, acute at apex, and ut- terly destitute of spines or bristles. They vary from two to six inches in length. T
RMPG2C1X–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. XXVI. bosa'cejE: py^rus. 435 t P. (A.) i. 3 angustifdUa. P. ediilis WUU. En. p. 527. (Wats. Dend. Brit., t. 52.; and om Jig. 781.) — Leaves oblong, wedge-shaped at the base. These trees bear so close a resemblance to P. A'via, as to leave no doubt in our mind that they are only varieties
RMRDD7PJ–. Our native trees and how to identify them : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities . Trees. OAK FAMILY Ba?-k.—Light brown ; branchlets at first dark green and scurfy, finally reddish brown or ashen gray ; charged with tannic acid. Winter Buds.—Light brown, ovate or globose, obtuse, one-eighth of an inch long". Leaves.—Alternate, obovate or oblong, three to six inches long, one to three inches wide, wedge-shaped at base, coarsely undulate-toothed with rounded or acute teeth, acute or acuminate apex ; midrib and primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud convolut
RMPG1XF9–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OLIVE FAMILY Leaves.—Opposite, simple, ovate or oblong, four to eight inches long, one to four inches broad, wedge-shaped at base, entire with undulate margins, acuminate, acute or rounded at apex. Feather- veined, midrib stout, primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the but' conduplicate, yellow green and shining above, downy beneath ; when full grown are dark green above, pale below and smooth except the midrib and veins which are hairy. In autumn they turn a clear yellow and fal
RMRDFY9F–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OAK FAMILY Bark.- Light brown ; branchlets at first dark green and scurfy, finally reddish brown or ashen gray ; charged with tannic acid. Winter Buds. — Light brown, ovate or globose, obtuse, one-eighth of an inch long. Leaves.—Alternate, obovate or oblong, three to six inches long, one to three inches wide, wedge-shaped at base, coarsely undulate-toothed with rounded or acute teeth, acute or acuminate apex ; midrib and primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud convolute, red
RMPG4BME–. Our native trees and how to identify them : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities . Trees. OLIVE FAMILV Leaves.—Opposite, simple, ovate or oblong, four to eight inches long, one to four inches broad, wedge-shaped at base, entire with undulate margins, acuminate, acute or rounded at apex. Feather- veined, midrib stout, primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud conduplicate, yellow green and shining above, downy beneath ; when full grown are dark green above, pale below and smooth except the midrib and veins which are hairy. In autumn they turn a clear yellow and fa
RMRDGW6A–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OAK FAMILY Bark.—Light brown ; branchlets at first dark green and scurfy, finall;- reddish broyn or ashen gray ; charged with tannic acid. WiiitirBuds.—Liglit brown, ovate or globose, obtuse, one-eighth of an inch long. Leaves.—Alternate, obovate or oblong, three to six inches long, one to three inches wide, wedge-shaped at base, coarsely undulate-toothed with rounded or acute teeth, acute or acuminate apex ; midrib and primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud convolute, red
RMPG1YTH–. The bee-keeper's guide; or, Manual of the apiary. Bees. OR, MANUAL OF THS APIARY. 283 distant, for we must not in the least compress the cell, then cut- ting up and out for two inches, then across opposite the cell. This leaves the cell attached to a wedge-shaped piece of comb (Fig-. 133), whose apex is next to the cell. If we get our cells by the Doolittle or other improved methods, we can easily cut down and pry each cell off. A similar cut in the middle frame of the nucleus, which, in case of the regular frames, is the one containing brood, will furnish an opening to receive the wedge con
RMRDBEXM–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Tourney's Ash 803 It has a gray, fissured bark, 4 cm. thick or less, and round twigs, which are smooth from the first, but the bud-scales are finely hairy. The leaves are either quite smooth or a little rusty-hairy along the veins on the under side; they have either 3 or 5 stalked, rather thick leaflets, which are lanceolate to oblong, or the end one obovate, pointed, wedge-shaped at the base, the upper surface dark green
RMPG1CNJ–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Pond Apple 395. the veins of the under side, where some of the brown pubescence is often retained until they are fully grown; they are rather narrowly obovate, i to 3 dm. long, abruptly short-pointed, narrowed to a wedge- shaped base, deep green on the upper surface, paler beneath; their stalks are only 5 to 10 mm. in length. The flowers are borne at leaf scars on twigs of the preceding season, and appear with the leaves
RMRDF1CP–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 3. p. 478.; p. 111. 85S. R. Diac&ntha. Don's Mill., 3. p. 178 Spec. Char., SfC. Stipular prickles twin. Leaves with a disk shorter than the petiole, and wedge-shaped, perfectly glabrous, and parted into 3 lobes which are dentate. Flowers upon long pedicels, in long upright racemes. B
RMPG1DG4–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Seaside Alder 267 The thin, smooth bark is light brown, the young twigs green and hairy, be- coming smooth, reddish brown or gray. The buds are pointed and somewhat hairy. The leaves are mostly obovate, varying to oblong, and either blunt or pointed; they are wedge-shaped or narrowed at the base, finely toothed, 5 to 10 cm. long, firm in texture, dark green and shining above, paler, dull, and finely hairy beneath; the yel
RMRDNWKH–. The Norwegian North polar expedition, 1893-1896; scientific results. "Fram" Expedition. 1893-1896); Scientific expeditions. NO. 8.] DESCRIPTION OF SPECIES. 9 Sphenopteris (Adiantites) sp. d. PI. I. figs. 5, 6 and (magnified) 47, 48. Of this species three specimens are here represented, the one (wood-cut fig. 1) I only received after the plates were printed. As is seen from the drawings, the leaves are constructed as in the Adiantum, the oblique wedge- shaped leaflets being devoid of any distinct midrib and attached to the rachis by their posterior part. The anterior margin is more
RMPG0GMM–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 452 The Thorn Trees the bark is dark gray, scaly; the young twigs are covered with matted white hairs but become smooth with age and are armed occasionally with slender red- brown spines. The leaves are oblanceolate- obovate, 2 to 6 cm. long, i to 4 cm. wide, pointed or short-pointed at the apex, strongly wedge-shaped at the base, finely toothed, rough hairy and shining above, pale and hairy below, particularly along the
RMRDGW39–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OAK FAMILY Bark.âLight brown ; branchlets at first dark green and scurfy, filially reddish brown or ashen gray ; charged with tannic acid. Winter Buds.âLight brown, ovate or globose, obtuse, one-eighth of an inch long. Leaves.âAlternate, obovate or oblong, three to six inches long, one to three inches wide, wedge-shaped at base, coarsely undulate-toothed with rounded or acute teeth, acute or acuminate apex ; midrib and primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud con'olute, redd
RMPG2XN3–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OAK FAMILY Bark.—Light brown ; branchlets at first dark green and scurfy, finally reddish brown or ashen gray ; charged with tannic acid. Wittier Buds.—Light brown, ovate or globose, obtuse, one-eighth of an inch long. Leaves.—AXternsXe, obovate or oblong, three to six inches long, one to three inches wide, wedge-shaped at base, coarsely undulate-toothed with rounded or ?.cute teeth, acute or acuminate apex ; midrib and primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud convolute, redd
RMRDDCBB–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 1667. Q. zBlap^nsis. IS. Q. Blauc^scens. Q. glaucescens Humb. et Bonp. PI. iEquin. t. 78., and our fig. 1668., Michx. N. Amer. Syl. p. 111. — Leaves on short footstalks, wedge-shaped, obovate ; entire at the base ; slightly repand and toothed towards the top ; glaucous, and quite glabrou
RMPG1DA2–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 312 The Oaks pointed, about 5 mm. long and covered by hairy scales. The leaves are ovate to oblong-lanceolate, rounded or wedge-shaped at the base, with thick-tipped teeth or quite entire on the strongly revolute margia. They are thick and leath- erj'^, dark green, smooth and shining above, pale and stellate-hairy, with a stout midrib and prominent venation beneath, persisting for two or more years, the leaf-stalk stout,
RMRDBEX4–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Texas Ash 807 ovate to oblong or ovate-orbicular, 5 to 8 cm. long, 2.5 to 5 cm. wide, long-stalked, strongly veined, toothed from the apex nearly to the base, and vary from abruptly pointed at the tip and wedge-shaped at the base to rounded or blunt at both ends; the upper surface is bright green and smooth, the under side paler and when young often hairy. The dioecious flowers appear with or just before the leaves of the
RMPG1D68–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 33° The Oaks pointed, 5 to 10 mm. long, and light brown. The leaves are oblong, oblong-lan- ceolate, or obovate, 1.5 to 2 dm. long, sharp, sometimes taper-pointed, or rarely rounded at the apex/^ariously wedge-shaped, rounded or heart-shaped at the base, margined with coarse roimded teeth. They are thick, almost leathery, dark green, smooth and sUghtly shining, with impressed yellowish midrib above, pale grayish, finely h
RMRDGBD1–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. HOLLY. Mountain Holly, Ilex motiticola. Leaves 2f to 6' long. Ilex montkola, the Mountain Holly, is another species that becomes a tree, but is not very generally known. It is found in the Catskill Mountains and extends southward along the Alle- dianies as far as Alabama. The leaves do not at all suggest the pop- ular idea of a holly, as they are de- ciduous, light green, ovate or ob- long, wedge-shaped or rounded at base, serrate, acute at apex, and ut- terly destitute of spines or bri
RMPG4B6C–. Our native trees and how to identify them : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities . Trees. OAK FAMILY Leaves.—Alternate, five to eight inches long, three to six inches wide, oblong-obovate, base wedge-shaped or rounded, five-lobed ; lowest pair of lobes small, middle pair broad and undulate or lobed, terminal lobe itself three-lobed ; midrib broad, yellow, downy, pri- mary'veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud convolute, dark red above, densely covered with thick orange brown tomentum ; when full grown are thick, leathery, deep dark green, with stellate tufts of hairs
RMRDCPG6–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Island Oak 3" small, close reddish gray or brown scales. The twigs are stiff and slender, hairy at first, becoming smooth or nearly so, and brown or light gray. The winter buds are broadly ovoid to oval, sharp-pointed, about 3 nrni. long and brown. The leaves are oblong, elliptic to lanceolate, 2.5 to 10 cm. long, sharp and stiff-pointed, heart-shaped, rounded or wedge-shaped at the base; the thick, revolute margin i
RMPG1CJE–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Witch Hazel 411 hairy. The alternate leaves are 7 to 15 cm. long, ovate to nearly orbicular, sharp or long pointed, seldom rounded, the very uneven base rounded or slightly cordate on one side and wedge-shaped on the other, the margin entire toward the base, more or less scalloped toward the end, the upper side dark green and quite smooth, the venation on the lower side prominently hairy; the leaf-stalk is short, the smal
RMRDCNDX–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 6o2 Manchineel The twigs are rather stout, smooth, yellowish or grayish brown and bear small leaf scars. The leaves are alternate, thick, leathery, linear-oblong or nar- rowly oblong, 8 to 16 cm. long, pointed at the apex, narrowly wedge-shaped at the base, sharply but finely toothed on the margin, bright green and smooth above, paler and smooth beneath, the whitish midrib prominent on both sides; the leaf-stalk is rather
RMPG1DJ4–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. River Birch 255 brown. The leaves are ovate, thin, sharply ir- regularly toothed, pointed, 5 cm. long or less, bluntly to narrowly wedge-shaped at the base, long-hairy when young, when mature rather dark green, smooth and somewhat shining on the upper surface, pale green and sparingly hairy on the under side; the very slender leaf-stalks are smooth or nearly so, i to 2 cm. long, the thin ovate stipules about 5 mm. long. T
RMRDGDKM–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. OLIVE FAMILY Leaves.—Opposite, simple, ovate or oblong, four to eight inches long, one to four inches broad, wedge-shaped at base, entire with undulate margins, acuminate, acute or rounded at apex. Feather- veined, midrib stout, primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the buiC. conduplicate, yellow green and shining above, downy beneath ; when full grown are dark green above, pale below and smooth except the midrib and veins which are hairy. In autumn they turn a clear yellow and fa
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