FRINGE-TREE. OLD-MAN'S-BEARD TREE. 



(Jhioiianlhus Virguiicn L. 



Fig. 475. Branchlet with mature leaves and fruit, i ; detached fruits with pits exposed, 2 ; 

 branchlet in winter, 3. 



476. Trunk, with leaves at base, of a transplanted tree in New York. 



477. Wood structure magnified 15 diameters. 



