PLATE LXIV. SCARLET OAK. 



1. Flowering branch with immature leaves, (s) staminate blossoms, (p) pistillate blossoms^ 



(i) immature acorns, x J. 



2. Branch with mature leaves, immature and mature acorns, x J. 



3. An acorn, x J. 



4. An acorn cup. x J. 



5. Terminal section of a winter twig, x J. 



6. Section of a winter twig showing lenticels, leaf-scars with bundle-scars, and two slightly 



angular buds covered with numerous over-lapping scales, enlarged. 



7. An apical bud-scale with ciliatc margin, enlarged. 



8. A basal bud-scale, enlarged. 



