TULIP TREE. WHITE-WOOD. YELLOW POPLAR. 



LiriodendroU' TuUpifcra L. 



Fig. 245. Branchlets with mature leaves and fruit, i ; cone disintegrating and detached samarae, 2 ; 

 cone in transverse and longitudinal section, 3 ; end of vigorous shoot, showing leaves and large 

 stipules, 4 ; branchlet in winter, 5. 



246. Trunk of tree, Staten Island, N. Y. 



247. Wood structure magnified 15 diameters. 



