PLATE XLII. BITTER NUT HICKORY. 



1. Hriin-^Ii with iminotiire It-aves and Howers. x h- 



2. fJratRli witli a mature leaf and fruit, x h. 



3. A fruit witli husk partly oijeiied, x I. 

 i. A nut with busk rc-movod, x h. 



5. Longitudinal section of nut, x J. 



6. A winter branch, x h. 



7. Seoti'iTi of winter branch showing superposed buds, slightly enlarged. 



8. Section of winter branch showing superriosed buds and leaf-scar, slightly enlarged. 



9. A leaf-sear witb bundle-scars, enlarged. 



