THE TREES IN SUMMER 



255 



Shoots 



maximum length (length of one season's growth 



in young trees, not crowded) . 

 minimum length (length of one season's growth 



of over-shadowed twigs), 

 number of [to date (on average new shoots), 

 leaves j last season (as indicated by old leaf- 

 developed I scars). 



growth season (early, medium, or late, or all- 

 season). 



2. Table of Characters of Flowers and Fruits 



Name. 

 Date. 



Flowers 



as to size 



Fruiting height (flower and fruit 

 borne at what distance from 

 the ground, measured along bole 

 and branch). 



of single flower (diameter in milli- 

 meters), 

 of cluster (length and breadth in 



millimeters) . 

 as to sex (perfect i.e., stamens and pistils in the 

 same flower; monoecious i.e. , stamens and 

 pistils in different flowers on same plant ; or 

 dicecious i.e., stamens and pistils borne on 

 different plants). 



of clusters (diagram; twice, if of two 



sorts). 



of flower (diagram in longitudinal 

 section, showing parts). 



as to form 



L color. 



