98 L. Lesquereux on fossil plants from Nebraska, 
nker), as limited by Stiehler; and this character is well 
den 
that of Europe 
_ 30. Laurus Nebrascencis (Persea Nebrascencis Les.) 
Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc., vol. xiii, p. 431, pl. 23, fig. 940—4 
thick, coriaceous, ovate-lanceolate pointed leaf, narrowed dow? 
ward to a pretty long and thick petiole, with the nervation 0 
a Laurus or fersea. From its pretty long petiole and 18 
large nutlet, somewhat roughened, undulate across, and marked 
. ee j O 
spongious peric: s lit d . di to 
the horizontal os Eh around, at points corresponding 
