Central Park 



qualifications the following lists are perhaps as accurate 

 as can be made. The poet summarizes the matter cor- 

 rectly when he speaks of 



" Autumn beaming o'er the yellow woods," 



for that is the color assumed by the great majority of 

 species, as will be seen below ; the yellows are of all 

 shades, the first group containing only those in which 

 it is purest : 



BRIGHT YELLOW 



Tulip-tree 

 Cucumber-tree 

 Ailanthus 

 Striped maple 

 Judas-tree 



Yellow-wood 

 Wild black cherry 

 Wild red cherry 

 Scarlet thorn 

 Shadbush 



Kentucky coffee-tree Mulberry 



Osage orange 

 Black walnut 

 Chestnut 

 Common aspen 

 Large-toothed aspen 

 Balsam poplar 



PALE OR RUSTY YELLOW 



White oak 



Horse-chestnut 

 Mountain maple 



Red oak 



RED AND YELLOW 



Sassafras 



Post oak 



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Pin oak 



Sweet viburnum 

 Angelica-tree 



