212 



BAY WILLOW 



Catkins appearing with the foliage, cylindroid, dense ; 

 the c/ 1 2-55 x 1 1'5 cm., $ 2 6'5 x 0'7 1'2 cm. Glands 2 

 in each flower; but in the <? there may occasionally be 

 4 or even 6. Axis pubescent. Scales ligulate to ovate, 

 yellowish-green and ciliate-pubescent, caducous. Stamens 



Fig. 59. Bay Willow, Salix pentandra, p. 211 (Sc). 



