Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 92
ess grace most beau-tiful to see. Slowly the leavesbroaden and as they lengthen,develop a firmer texture anddarker color, until the five-pointed star of the mature /leaf is grown completeWhile this develop-ment goes on, a rough U. .green globe swings K^sSoff on a slender stem jfrom below and drops… … Proceeding from below upward the flowers are: sweet gum, scarlet oak, and hornbeam. hornbeam are shown at the branch ends above. 649 The small pistillate aments of the 650 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. [May, turns it brown the warty projections split opento let loose the seeds; or, the entire…
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