TABLE OF CONTENTS 



PART I 



HOW TO KNOW THE TREES 



CHAPTER 



I How to Know the Trees 



II The Names of Trees 



III The Tree Families . 



IV The Conifers . , . . 

 V The Pines 



VI The Larches . 



VII The Spruces .... 



Vlil The Hemlocks 



IX The Firs 



X The Big Tree and the Redwood 



XI The Arbor Vitaes 



XII The Incense Cedar 



XIII The Cypresses 



XIV The Junipers .... 

 XV The Torreyas .... 



XVI The Yews .... 



XVII The Palms and the Palmettos . 



XVIII The Yuccas .... 



XIX The Walnuts and the Hickories 



XX The Poplars .... 



XXI The Willows .... 



XXII The Hornbeams 



XXIII The Birches .... 



XXIV The Alders .... 

 XXV The Beeches .... 



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