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498. The winter habits of two hickory trees are 

 shown in Figs. 410, 411. The pupil should detect 

 the characteristic diflEerences, — the horizontal growths 



Fig. 410. 

 Pig-nut hickory. 



Fig. 411. 

 Small-fruited shagbark hickory. 



of one and the upright growths of the other, and 

 the tortuous, crooked spray as compared with the 

 straighter spray. Every kind of tree and bush has 



