Language Through Nature 



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USES OF SAP 



The woods are still sleeping, 

 But grass is a-peeping 



From under the snow. 

 The swallows are coming, 

 * The bees are a-humming, 

 The sap has begun to flow! 



Andrea Hofer. 



P At what season of the year does 



sap begin to flow ? 



Mention ways in which the sap of trees is- used by man. 

 Tell which of these uses seem most important. 

 Tell all you know about the making of maple sugar. 

 In what ways is the sap of other trees prepared for use ? 



Write about the ivays in which the follozving parts of trees are 

 used wood, bark, fruit, leaves, sap. Arrange in paragraphs. 



