224 



WHITE POPLAR 



* Stamens about 8; lobes of the stigma 

 linear; catkin-scales velvety-ciliate ; shoots 

 and buds pubescent. 



t Catkins 50 100mm. long, scales toothed; 

 stigma yellow ; leaves cottony beneath. 



Fig. 66. Abele or White Poplar, Populus alba, p. 225 (Sc), 



