BICLINIA AMENTACEiE. QuefCUS. 
high, and known under the names Over-cup Oak* 
Swamp-post Oak, and Water White Oak. The fruit 
is almost entirely covered with the cupula or calyx. 
*2g. Q. foliis oblongis pinnatifido-sinuatis subtus pubescenti- 
bus, lobis lineari-lanceolatis obtusis integerrimis basi 
attenuatis, fructibus pedunculatis, cupula subcraterata 
tuberculosa, basi plana, glande ovata.— Willd. sp . 
pl. 4. p. 44Q. 
Icon. Mich. querc . n. 4. t. 5. Mich. arb. 2. p. 13. t. 1. 
Du Roi harbk. 2. t. 5. f. 5. V/angh. amer. t. 3.f. 6. 
Catesb. car. 1. l.lX.f. 2. 
jB. Q. foliis levissime lobatis utrinque viridibus. Mich. I. c. 
t. 5.f. 2. 
In fertile forests: New England to Carolina. /3. Pen- 
sylvania and Carolina. ^ • May. v.v. The White 
Oak is one of the most abundant and useful of this 
genus in America \ it grows in the middle states to an 
immense size. 
fj- Foliis integris , dentatis. 
30. Q. foliis longe petiolatis obovatis acutis subtus pubescen- 
tibus grosse dentatis, dentibus subaequalibus dilatatis 
apice callosis, cupula craterata basi attenuata, glande 
ovata. — -W tlld sp. pl. 4. p. 43cp 
Ql. Prinus palustris. Mich.jl. amer. 2 . p. 196 . 
Icon. Mich. querc. n. 5. t. 6. Mich. arb. 2. t. 7 . Du 
Roi harbk. 2. t. 6. f. 3. Wangh. amer. t. 4. f. 8. 
Catesb. car. 1. U 18. Pluk. aim. t. 54. f. 3. 
In low shady woods and on the banks of rivers : Pensyl- 
vania to Florida. . May. v. v. This large and 
useful tree is known by the name of Chesnut White 
Oak, Swamp Chesnut Oak, and, to the south. White 
Oak. The fruit is large, and of a sweet taste. 
Ul.Q. foliis brevi-petiolatis oblongo-obovatis subtus albo- 
tomentosis grosse dentatis basi integerrimis, dentibus 
inaequalibus dilatatis acutiusculis apice callosis, fructi- 
bus geminis longe pedunculatis, pedunculo in setam 
terminante, cupula hemisphaerica, glande oblongo- 
ovata. — Willd. sp. pl. 4. p. 440. 
Q.. Prinus tomentosa. Mich. querc. n. 5. t. g.f. 2. 
Q. Prinus discolor. Mich. arb. 2. p. 46. t. 6. 
In low wet woods : Pensylvania to Carolina. Tj . May. 
v. v. The Swamp White Oak grows to a very large 
tree $ the acorn* as of most of the chesnut oaks, is 
sweet. 
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