INDUSTlilAL PLANTS 



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Fig. 2G1. — Red Cedar {J unipin'^ virginiartu, Pine Family-, Pinacew). 

 Fruiting branch, 1. Leafy tip. (Britton and Brown.) — Tree growing 

 80 m. tall; bark browni.sh, shreddy; leaves dull green; flowers yellowish; 

 fruit light blue. Native home, North America. 



262. — Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens, Pine Family, Pinacew). Fruit- 

 ing branch. (Nicholson.) — Tree growing over 100 m. tall; bark reddish 

 brown; leaves mostly scale-like; flowers inconspicuous; fruit brownish. 

 Native home, California. 



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Fig. 26.3. — Hemlock (Tsugn nntudcnsis. Pine Family, Pinacece). Leafy 

 branch, I. Staminate flower. Cone. Cone-scale. (Britton and 

 Brown.) — Tree growing over 30 m. tall; bark flaky; leaves dark green 

 above; flowers yellowish; fruit brownish. Native home. Eastern 

 North America. 



