LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



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Swamp White Oak. Quercus platanoides . Frontispiece 



Cross section of a tree. (Colored plate) .... 4 



Horsechestnut. sEsculus hippocastanum .... 14 



Horsechestnut shoot 16 



Section of a Horsechestnut bud. (Colored plate) . 18 



The Maples. (Colored plate) 20 



Sugar Maple. Acer saccharum 22 



Trunk of a young Sugar Maple 23 



Red Maple. Acer rubrum ... 24 



Trunk of a young Red Maple 25 



Silver Maple. Acer saccharinum 26 



Moosewood Maple. Acer pennsylvanicwn .... 28 



Norway Maple. Acer platanoides 30 



Sycamore Maple. Acer pseudo-platanus 32 



The Ashes. (Colored plate) 34 



American Ash. Fraxinus americana 36 



Walnuts and Hickories. (Colored plate) .... 44 



Butternut, jfuglans cinerea 46 



Trunk of a Butternut 47 



Black Walnut, jfuglans nigra 48 



Trunk of a Black Walnut 49 



Shagbark Hickory. Hicoria ovata ...... 50 



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