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CORYLACE^. 



Quercus (robur) sessiliflora. Salsb. 

 SESSILE-FRUITED OAK. 



Quercus sessiliflora, 



Quercus robur, 

 Durmast Oak, 



Salsb. prod. 392. 



Smith's Flor. Brit. 1026. Id. Eng. Flor. iv. p. 150. 



Loudon's Arb. Brit. part. in. cli. cv. p. 1786. 

 Willd. No. 64. 

 Maktyn's Flor. Rus. 



The distinguishing characters of this Oak, as given by 

 Sir J. E. Smith, and other botanists, are, leaves on elon- 

 gated foot-stalks, deciduous, smooth, and oblong, the si- 

 nuses opposite and rather acute, the lobes obtuse, the 



