Foster, Edwin W · Boston : Ginn and Company · leaf 81
itssize the indentations arenot so deep.The pin-oak tree has agreat many small branchlets,or stems, which give the treethe appearance of a bundleof pins, especially when theleaves are oft in winter. Itis a beautiful tree and is nowbeing planted very extensively as a shade tree. It ishardy, and… … Fig. 8G. Pin Oak THE OAKS 73 grows the willow oak, famous for its shade and itsleaves, which resemble those of the willow. A littlefarther north we find, along the Ohio valley, the shingleoah, so called from the fact that its wood is mostlymade into shingles. It is also known as the laureloak,…
Woodwork · Trees
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