SWEET BAY. 



Magnolia glauca L. 



Fig. 243. Branchlets with mature leaves and fruit, one closed and one with escaping seeds, i ; 

 fruit showing empty follicles and scattered seeds near by, 2 ; leafy branchlet showing tlower-bud 

 for the next season, 3 ; branchlets in winter, 4. 

 244. Trunk of a tree with leaves at base. 



