TREES OF NORTH CAROLINA 11 



Leaves as above, but hairy ; 

 fruits slightly hairy, 



about % inch in diameter Barberry-leaved Haw (91) 

 Leaves similar to above, or 

 three-lobed on vigorous 

 shoots, hairy when young ; 

 fruits about % inch in 



diameter Spatulate Thorn (99) 



Leaves larger, mostly over an 

 inch wide. 



Leaves dull above ; fruits 

 short oblong, % inch in 



length, white dotted Dotted Thorn (92) 



Leaves dull above, fruits 

 globose, one-third to one- 

 half inch in diameter, pale 



dotted Chapman's Hill Thorn (93) 



Leaves shining above, often 

 three-lobed ; fruits glo- 

 bose, % inch or less in 



diameter Green Haw (94) 



Leaves about as broad as long. 

 Flower-stalks smooth. 



Leaves half leathery ; fruits 



about y 2 inch in diameter Boynton's Thorn (95) 

 Leaves thin ; fruits about % 

 inch in diameter, with a 

 more or less waxy bloom Waxy Thorn (101) 

 Flower-stalks hairy. 



Fruit pear-shape, about % 



inch long Summer Haw (96) 



Fruit globose, %-% inch in 

 diameter, marked with 



dark dots Sunny Thorn (98) 



Fruits globose, about % 

 inch in diameter, not 



dotted Rough Thorn (97) 



2. Branches not thorny. 



a Edges of leaves not toothed or lobed. 

 x Leaves evergreen. 



Leaves averaging less than 2y 2 inches 

 broad. 



Leaves aromatic when bruised. 

 Twigs smooth. 



Twigs light green, leaves white 



beneath Sweet Bay (76) 



Twigs brown, leaves light be- 

 neath Smooth Red Bay (80) 



