GUIDE TO THE TREES 
Leaves simple—1 
Leaves compound—2z 
1.—Leaves alternate—3 
1.—Leaves opposite—4 
3-—Margins entire—5 
3-—Margins slightly indented—6 
3.—Margins lobed—7 
5-—Oblong-ovate or obovate, large, thick...:....... The Magnolias 
5.—Oblong, sub-evergreen at the south........... Swamp Magnolia 
Ge VOTO EN ies cavomew sees Gees | Rhododendron 
: BRE Shafi deronny se Shi een ualeye eters Mointrin Laue 
55 Obovates6' to 10 longs jo.ui eos cage ke sean een ered etes Papaw 
5.— Oblong, thick, shining, 3’ to 5’ long..............00 0005 Tupelo 
5.—Oblong, tree occurring sparingly at the north....... Persimmon 
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5.—Leaves of three forms—oval, two-lobed, or three-lobed— 
frequently all three on one spray................. Sassafras 
5.—Thick, shining, willow-shaped............00-+-. j ie ee 
5.—Thick, shining, ovate, spines in the axils........ Osage Orange 
5.—Broadly oval or obovate, veins prominent, leaves 
usually in clusters at the ends of the branches. A/fernate-leaved 
Dogwood 
6.—Obliquely heart-shaped................000008 The Lindens 
6:—Obliquely Oval wis wares aivesr ere weuecatsnererea cue Oa The Elms 
6:—Obliquely: ovates < oi ec cas suite steers aire The Hackberry 
6.—Oval or ovate, doubly serrate............ } Loe ae 
6:—Repand with spiny teeth. so0..cacscanes. ee eeceew s4 Holly 
6.—Coarsely-toothed, twigs bearing thorns......... The Thorns 
§.—Of quivering habit, petioles compressed...... The Poplars 
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