AMERICAN SMOKE-TREE. CHITTAM-WOOD. 



Cotinus AmeHcanus Niitt.^ 



F'g- 355- Branchlet with leaves, fruit and plumose sterile pedicels (an herbarium specimen), 

 assortment of fresh leaves, 2 ; branchlet in winter, 3. 



356. Trunk, near Carthage, Mo. 



357- Wood structure magnified 15 diameters. 



