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Identifier: handbookoftreeso00houg (find matches)
Title: Handbook of the trees of the northern states and Canada east of the Rocky mountains. Photo-descriptive
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Hough, Romeyn Beck, 1857-1924
Subjects: Trees -- North America
Publisher: Lowville, N. Y., The author
Contributing Library: NCSU Libraries
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SHINGLE OAK. Quercus unhricaria Michx.
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Fig. 183. Fruiting l)ranchlet with both mature and young acorns, i ; branchlet in winter, 2. 184. Trunk of tree near mouth of River des Peres, St. Louis, Mo. Handbook of Tkees of the Xorthekx States axd Caxapa. 163 The Shingle Oak in tlie forest under mostfavorable eontlitioiis of growth sOnietinics at-tains a heiuallynut more than 50 or f.O ft. in height. Whenisolated it develops an ublong or rounded topof numerous branches, and is ccmspicuous onaccount of its laige entire leaves, which arevery diflerent from these of all other AmericanOaks. It is a distineth- handsome Oak inhabit-ing both rich uplands and fertile bottom-lands,and is one of the most abundant Oaks of thelower Ohio basin and the state of .Missouri. Its wood is heavy, a cu. ft. when absolutelydry weighing 40.92 lbs., hard and strong, andis used in interior finishing, furniture and toa considerable extent for clajiboards andshingles

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