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TAB. 13; 



9. PINUS INGPS. 



JERSEY PINE. 



PiN0s iNOPS, foliis geminis, strobilis recurvis oblongo-conicis longitudine foliorum; aculeis squamaram 



subulatis rectis. 



r 



P. inops, foliis geminis; conis oblongo-conicis, longitudine foliorum, solitariis, basi rotundatis; squamis 

 echinatis. Solaiid. MSS, Ait. Kew. v, 3. 36^. Willden, Berl. Baum%, 208. 



P. virginiana, foliis geminis, conis oblongis, incurvis, aculeis squamarum rectis, T>u Roi. Harhk. ed. 

 FoH. v,2,A'J. 



P. virginiana, foliis geminis, brevioribus, conis parvis, squamis acutis. Mill. Diet. n. 9. Wangenh. 

 Beytr. f4. 



Habitat in America Septentrlonali. 

 Floret Maio. 



DESCRIPTIO. ; 



Arhor tortuosa, ramosa, 40-pedalis. Folia biuncialia, canaliculata, subtus convexa. Amaita cylin- 

 dracea; antherarum crista renlformis, dentate -lacera, antberls latlor: fcemineorum squamae acuminate- 

 subulate, patentes, subrecurv^. Strohili brevius pedunculati, solltarii verbini, recurvato-pendull, 

 ovato-cylindracei, acutlusculi, magnitudlne varii, squamis mucronato-spinosis, spinis rectis, vel 

 parum recurvis. 



The specimen from which the figure is taken was procured at Pain's Hill 



This species, Wangenheim remarks, is found principally in the interior parts of North Anrerica, 



T-TTT r P " I I '°''' ™"P°^'='' °' ^^^"^ ^^"^ P'^™-- It« «tcm is seldom very 



Straight; the length of it is usually from fifteen to twentv fppt nnri fl.^ ' c i r \ 



o 1 If Tf ^- •/ - . 11 . wenty teet, and the circumference about one foot and 



a h 1 . It d.v,des mto sevcra branches growing at some distance from one another, but not in a very 

 orderly manner. The ent.re he.ght rs commonly almost forty feet. The bark Is deeply cracked, of I 



^Zrl^I'^^ V I °' ^ T''"' ^^"°^^- '"^ -^--^ *° '^-b^l^^^ the wo o'd Is apt to fail, 



but It abounds with resm, which, worldnp- thmno-h +1^^ 4;. • .1 . / 



appearance of being candied over with sug'ar t t^ e TZ "^ . I ' '"" '" '""^''^^ ^'^ 



The branckes indeed are tough, and pliable a;dm It I 'T '""^ '"'' " ''' '''"''' ^'^^ *""■ 



of the Pine tribe are very bridle J^'Z^Tl^:^ ""' t' '°°^^' '^^'^^^' "^^^ ''°^' 



enough to be tied in a knot. The lea.es are 1 in 1 '' •"" ' "°°' ^" ^'™°^' P^'^'^"'>^ 



1 ne ceaves arc two mchcs long, pointed, rounded on the imder surface, 



