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Carya alba (L.) K. Koch. White Hickory. 



Very common in rich woods. 



Carya glabra hirsuta Ashe. Pignut Hickory. 



Edge of the lake behind Captain Cannon's place; well-drained 

 woods on road to the paper mill. Rather common. 



Betulaceae 



Alnus rugosa (Du Roi) Spreng. Alder. 



Edges of swamps and bays. Common. 



Betula nigra L. River Birch. 



A few trees occur near Black Creek behind the Jordan Place. 



Fagaceae 



Quercus alba L. White Oak. 



Occurs sparingly along the bluffs of Black Creek. 



Quercus stellata Wang. Post Oak. 



Very abundant in the sand hills and common in most woods. 



Quercus coccinea L. — Muench. Scarlet Oak. 



Near the paper mill. A large tree stands in the southeast 

 corner of the old Law Place. Rather common in the valley of 

 Black Creek and occasional in other rich woods. 



Quercus velutina Lam. Black Oak. 



Common in rich woods. 



Quercus falcata Michx. Spanish Oak. 



Abundant in rich woods. 



Quercus Catesbaei Michx. Turkey Oak. Forked-leaved. 



[Black Jack Oak. 

 Abundant in dry, sandy soil. One of the scrub oaks. 



Quercus nigr^ L. Water Oak. 



Common in damp places. 



Quercus marylandica Muench. Black Jack Oak. 



Common in the sand hills and in poor soil generally. 



Quercus Phellos L. Willow Oak. 



Common in flat woods and on edges of bays. 



Quercus cinerea Michx. Upland Willow Oak. 



Abundant in dry, sandy soil. One of the scrub oaks. 



