THE YELLOW-WOOD {Cladrastis lutea) 



i'his tree is "Queen of Beauty" among the pod-bearers. Smooth bark like that of the beech, a wide, graceful head 

 slim, pendulous branches, and broad, polished leaflets are but a prooer background for the white blossoms. They occasional j 

 cover the tree like a cloud in Tune, fleecy and fragrant for miles. The delicate pods are thin and contain few seeds 



