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CHAPTER VI. 



FOREST TREES INDIGENOUS IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC. 



I have described in the two preceding chapters all 

 the forest-trees belonging to the province of Quebec. All 

 that remains is to give a distinctive list of them, and to 

 point out the districts in which they grow naturally : 



Albies alba White-spruce. 



Abies Americana Double-balsam fir. 



Abies balsamifera Balsam-fir. 



Abies excelsa , Norway spruce. 



Abies nigra Blaok-spruOe. 



Acer dasycarpum Silver-maple. 



Acer Pennsylvanicucn Striped-maple. 



Acer rubrum Red-maple. 



Acer saccharinum Sugar-maple. 



Acer spicatum Mountain-maple. 



Betula excelsa Yellow-birch. 



Betula lenta Black-birch. 



Betula nigra ...Red-birch. 



Betula papyrifera Ganoe-birch. 



Betula popuJifolia Poplar-leaved birch. 



Carpinus Americana Hornbeam. 



Carya amara Bitter-hickory. 



Garya alba .Shell-bark hickory. 



Carya tomentosa White-heart hickory. 



Fagus sylvatica Beech. 



bYaxinus Americana White-ash. 



Fraxinus pubescons Red-ash. 



Fraxinus sambuclfolia Black-ash. 



Gymnocladus Canadensis GofTee-tree. 



Juglans cinerea Butternut. 



Larix Americana American larch. 



Ostrya virginica Ironwood. 



Pinus Banksiana Cypress. 



Pinus mitis. Yellow-pine. 



Pinus resinosa Red-pine. 



Pinus strobus Weymouth or white-piae. 



Platanus occidentalis Button-wood. 



Populus balsamifera Balsam-poplar. 



