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Fig. 3. a and 6. Roots of mature loblolly pines on upland clays. 

 <. Two-year-old loblolly pine seedling. 



Fig. 4. n. Roots of loblolly pine saplings on dry sandy upland soils. (Adapted from photo, by J. 8. 



Holmes. ) 

 6. Hoots of loblolly pine on moist but well drained sandy loam foils. Small deep-seated root* 



extending to water table. (Adapted by author from photo, by \on Srhrenk.) 

 e. Roots of loblolly pine on wet soils. No deep-seated roots, but a great mass of shallow roots. 



(From sketch made from nature.) 



