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SYLVATil WINTER. 



iiodes appear at irregular distances along the 

 stems or twigs, and are blunt-shaped and some- 

 what conical, as well as being terminal. The 

 shoots are produced, mostly, nearly at right 



Sycamore. 



angles; from the stems which bear them. In 

 colour the bark is reddish, but the general appear- 

 ance of the ramification is rugged. 



