Bui. 244, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 



Plate IV. 



FlQ. 1.— Shortleaf Pine Fire Coppice 4 Years Old in Foreground from 6-Year- 

 Old Sprout Parent Stock. A Few Trees of the Former Stand, now 10 

 Years Old, are Seen in Center. 



Fig. 2.— Thrifty Stand of Shortleaf Pine Reproduction, 3-Year-Old Fire 

 Coppice, from 3-Year-Old Seedlings Parent Stock. Arkansas National 

 Forest. 



