GUIDE TO THE SHRUBS 



Leaves deciduous, compound 



a. — Stems with spines or prickles, 



b. — Stems without spines or prickles, 



Leaves deciduous, simple, opposite on the stem.. 



^Raspberries 

 Blackberries 

 Roses 



Prickly Ash 

 \Rose Acacia 

 Sumachs 

 Elders 

 Pea Family 

 Shrub Yelloiv-root 

 Bladder-nut 

 Dwarf Buckeye 

 Wafer Ash 

 Shrubby Ciftquefoil 

 r Dogwood Family 

 Honeysuckle Family 

 Staff'-tree Family 

 St. Johns-worts 

 St} a wberry-sh? ' ub 

 Button-bush 

 ^Oleaster Family 



Leaves deciduous, simple, alternate on the stem : 

 a. — Stems prickly ; flowers yellow or greenish, 



S Barberries 

 \ Gooseberries 



i Magnolias 



b. — Flowers large, white or purplish, solitary } Stuartia 



( Gordo nia 



-Flowers white, clustered, in umbels or corymbs 

 or spikes 



[Plums 

 Cherries 

 Choke-berries 

 Exochorda 

 ^Clethra 

 ^.—Flowers white, pale pink or greenish, i Huckleberry Family 



bell-like or urn-shaped ^ Many genera of the 



( Heath Family 

 e. — Flowers white, pink or yellow ; each corolla dJlacs 

 made up of a tube and a spreading bor- 

 der 



Prii'et 

 Azaleas 

 Rhodora 

 Mezeron 



