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It may be interesting to note here the various species which grow on the 

 Adirondack plateau ; also, the native trees in other parts of our State which are not 

 found in the Adirondack forest. In the following list I have arranged the different 

 species according to locality, merchantable qualities, and size, instead of families 

 or any natural system. 



ADIRONDACK TREES. 



Conifers 



Red spruce, 



Black spruce, 



White spruce, 



White pine. 



Norway pine, 



Scrub or gray pine, 



Hemlock, 



Balsam, 



Tamarack, hackmatac, or larch, 



Arbor-vitae, or "white cedar," 



Broad-leaved Trees. 



Bass wood or linden, 



Hard or sugar maple, 



Soft or red maple. 



White or water maple, 



Striped maple, 



Staghorn sumach, 



Black cherry, 



Red or pin cherry, 



Mountain ash, 



Shad bush, . 



Flowering dogwood, 



White ash, . 



Black ash, . 



White elm, . 



Black oak, . 



Red oak, 



Beech, 



Hop hornbeam or " hardhack," 



Yellow birch, 



Canoe or " white " 



Black willow, 



Balsam poplar, 



Balm of Gilead,* . 



Large toothed poplar, 



Quaking Aspen, . 



birch, 



Picea rubens, Sarg. 

 Picea Mariana. 

 Picea Canadensis. 

 Pin us strobus. 

 Pinus resinosa. 

 Pinus Panksiana. 

 Tsuga Canadensis. 

 Abies balsa mea. 

 Larix Americana. 

 Thuja occidefitalis. 



Tilia Americana. 

 Acer saccharinum. 

 Acer rubrum. 

 Acer dasycarpum. 

 Acer Pennsylvanicum. 

 Rhus typhina. 

 Prunus serotina. 

 Primus Pennsylvanica. 

 Pyrus sambucifolia. 

 Amelanchier Canadensis. 

 Cornus florida. 

 Fraxinus Americana. 

 Fraxinus sambucifolia. 

 Ulmus Americana. 

 Quercus tinctoria. 

 Quercus rubra. 

 Fagus ferruginea. 

 Ostrya Virginica. 

 Bttula lulea. 

 Betula papyracea. 

 Salix ?iigra. 

 Populus balsamifera. 

 Populus caudicaus (Var.). 

 Populus grandidentata. 

 Populus tremuloides. 



Local ; planted originally ; then it spread. 



