BEECH. 



Fagus Americana Sweet.-' 



I'lK. 150. Fruiting liraiichlet with mature fruit, i; leafy branclilft. 

 from saiue. 4 ; Iiranchlct in wittter, 5. 



151. Trunk of tree on Ivank of I'.lack River. Lewis Co., N. Y. 



15 J. \\^ioJ strneture ma.Linilied 15 diameters. 



ojien mw'lucre, 3 ; nuts 



