Our Native Trees And How to Identify Them a Popular Study of Their Habits And
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Lateral lobes are obovate, oblique or spreading or falcate, the middle ones usually the largest of all ; midrib and primary veins conspicuous. They come out of the bud convolute, bright red, coated beneath with silvery white tomentum, finally become green though still silvery ; when full grown are bright green, smooth and very shining above, paler and less shining beneath. In autumn they turn a brilliant scarlet color. Petioles slender, terete, one and one-half to two inches long. Stipules cadu...cous. Flowers. May, when leaves are half grown. Staminate aments slender, three to four inches long. Calyx is hairy, red in bud, four to five lobed. Stamens usually four ; filaments slender ; anthers yellow. Pistillate flowers borne on downy peduncles ; involucral scales ovate, downy : stigmas bright red. Acorns. Ripen in the autumn of second year. Sessile or stalked, solitary or in pairs. Nut oval, or oblong-ovate or hemispherical, truncate or rounded at base, rounded at apex, one-half to one inch long, light reddish brown, occasionally striate ; cup cup-shaped or turbinate, incloses one-third to one-half of nut, light reddish brown on inner surface, covered with closely imbricated, light reddish brown scales.
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