PERSIMMON. 



7) iosperus Virgintana L. 



nature leaves and fruit, i ; detached fruits, 2 ; seed split in two to 

 cross-section, 5 ; branchlet in winter, 6 (Note the tardily deciduous 



Fig. 449 Branchlets with 

 show embryo, 4 ; fruit ir 

 fruit stems). 



450. Trunk with poison ivy vine. Red River valley, Ark, 



451. Wood structure magnified 15 diameters. 



