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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 325

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hich she found, is one ofthe cedar rusts. What Helen calls the fruitof the cedar is known popularly as cedarapple, but it is not the fruit of the cedar. Itis a gall which is caused by the growth ofthe spawn, (or more correctly speakingmycelium) of the cedar rust in the leaves andtwigs of the cedar.… … FIG. I. — CEDAR APPLES AS THEY APPEAR IN THE WINTERAND SPRING BEFORE THE WARM RAINS COME. an insect causes the growth of the oak gallssometimes formed on leaves of the oak. Butwe must remember that the two are very differ-ent, and that in the tissue of the cedar applethere is a great amount of the…

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