Handbook of the Trees of New England - Softcover

Dame, Lorin L.; Brooks, Henry

 
9780486228662: Handbook of the Trees of New England

Synopsis

Excerpt: ...or small tree, usually 3-8 feet high, but frequently reaching a height of 15-25 feet; trunk short, sometimes in peaty swamps 10-13 inches in diameter near the ground, branches much contorted, throwing out numerous branchlets of similar habit, forming a stiff, flattish head; beautiful for a brief week in spring by the delicate greens and reds of the opening leaves and reds and yellows of the numerous catkins. Sometimes associated with Q. prinoides. Bark.

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