LARCH. 



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Plate 7. Larix europea. European Larch. 



1. Branch-bearing staminate and pistillate flowers and a mature cone, one- 

 half natural size. 2. Anther, enlarged. 3. Scale of pistillate flower, enlarged. 

 4. Seeds with wings attached, one-half natural size. 5. Seed, natural size. 6. 

 Scale of cone, one-half natural size. 7. Branches showing arrangement of leaves 

 on new and old growth. 8. Branch showing tip of new growth in spring. 9. A 

 leaf from fascicle on old growth. 10. A leaf from new growth. 11. Winter 

 branch showing persistent cone. 12. Seedling. 



