Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 178
A PURPLE BEECH. OUR FRIENDS THE TREES. 707 which did not include the three forest giants,buttonwood, sweet-gum, and tulip. The various names of buttonwood, button- … OR WHITEWOOD. the amber-colored gum the tree gives out—re-minds one of the starfish, being five-fingeredand quite different from any other tree in theforest. This tree grows very tall, and its woodis a beautiful brown color with fine and in-tricate grainings. It is, however, liable to…
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