LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



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Trunks of Shagbark Hickories 5 l 



Mockernut Hickory. Hicoria alba 52 



Bitternut Hickory. Hicoria minima 54 



Pignut Hickory. Hicoria glabra 56 



Canoe Birch. Betula papyrifera 58 



Gray Birches. Betula populifolia 60 



Black Birch. Betula lent a 62 



Yellow Birch. Betula lutea 64 



Red Birch. Betula nigra 66 



European White Birch. Betula alba 68 



Hop Hornbeam. Ostrya virginiana ...... 70 



Hornbeams. Carpinus caroliniana 72 



The Beech and Chestnut. (Colored plate) .... 76 



Beech trees. Fagus americana 78 



Trunk of a young Beech 80 



Chestnut. Castanea dentata 82 



The Oaks. (Colored plate) 83 



White Oak. Quercus alba 84 



Trunk of a White Oak 86 



Mossy-cup Oak. Quercus macrocarpa 88 



A young Post Oak. Quercus minor 90 



Black Oak. Quercus velutitia 92 



Red Oak. Quercus rubra 94 



Trunk of a Red Oak 96 



Pin Oak. Quercus palustris 98 



The American and Slippery Elms. (Colored plate) . 100 



American Elm. Ulmus americana 102 



Young Cork Elm. Ulmus racemosa 106 



English Elms. Ulmus campestris 108 



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