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St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 144

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FIG. 20. .\ PfRFLE BEECH. I9°5-1 OUR FRlKNnS THE TREES. 707 which did not include the three forest giants, the amber-colored giun the tree gives out —re- buttonwood, sweet-gum, and tulip. The various names of buttonwood, button- … 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 warpexcessively, but not withstanding this it is muchliked by…

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