282 HOW TO KNOW WILD FRUITS 



SOFT-LEAVED ARROWWOOD 



Viburnum moUe Honeysuckle Family 



Fruit. — The blue drupe is similar to the fruit 

 of the preceding species. It is larger, sharply 

 pointed, and oily. The depression of the stone 

 is not so deep as in Viburnum dentatum. 



Leaves. — The leaves are somewhat larger 

 than those of the Arrowwood, but differ prin- 

 cipally in being covered with soft hairs on the 

 under surface. 



Viburnum molle is principally distinguished 

 from Viburnum dentatum by the pubescence on 

 twigs, leaf, and flower stems, and lower leaf sur- 

 faces. It grows along the coast from eastern 

 Massachusetts to Florida, and Texas. 



BLUE OR MOUNTAIN FLY HONEYSUCKLE 

 Lonicera coerulea Honeysuckle Family 



Fruit. — The berry is formed by the coales- 

 cence of two maturing ovaries. The exterior of 

 the fruit shows its double structure by the two 

 tiny " eyes " at the apex, each marking the rem- 



