DICLIHIA AMENTACE^. QuercUS. 
high, and known under the nannies Om*-cw^ Oak, 
Swamp-post Oak, and fVater White Oak. The fruit 
is almost entirely covered with the cupula or calyx. 
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. 449. 
icon, Mich querc. n. 4. /. 5. Mich. arh. 2. p. l3. t. 1. 
Du Roi harbk. 2. t. 5.f 5. Wangh. amer, t. 3.f. Q. 
Catesb. car. 1. l.2\.f. 2. 
p. Q. foliis levissime lobatis utrinque viridibus. Mich. l. 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 j it grows in the middle states to an 
immense size. 
f f Foliis integris, dentatis. 
30. foliis longe petiolatis obovatis acutis subtus pubescen- 
tibus grosse dentatis, dentibus subaequalibus dilatatis 
apice callosis, cupula craterata basi attenuata, glande 
ovata.— sp.pl. 4. p. 439- 
O. Prinus palustris. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 19^. 
Icon. Mich. quetc. 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. t. 18. Pluk. aim. t. 54. f. 3. 
in low shady woods and on the banks of rivers : Pensyl- 
vania to Florida. \i . 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. 
31. Cl. foliis brevi-petiolatis oblongo-obovatis subtus albo- 
tomentosis grosse dentatis basi integerrimis, dentibus 
insequalibus dilatatis acutiusculis apice callosis, fructi- 
bus geminis longe pedunculatis, pedunculo in setam 
terminante, cupula hemisph^rica, glande oblongo- 
ovata. — Willd. sp. pl. 4. p. 440. 
Q. Prinus tomentosa. Mich. querc. n. 5, f. g.f. 2. 
Q. Prinus discolor. Mich. arb. 2. p. 46. t. Q, 
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, ii 
sweet. 
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