PLATE LXXXIII. SWEET GUM. 



1. A flowering branch showing immature leaves, 



(a) staminate flowers, (p) pistillate flowers, 



2. A branch with mature leaves, x J. 



3. A spherical fruit, x 5. 



4. A winter twig, x i. 

 6. Section of a winter twig, enlarged. 

 6. Section of a branch with corky projections, 

 x i. 



