Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 144
, often measuring a foot in length,and being frequently covered on the under sidewith a heavy growth of fungus. The wood ofthe sycamore, as it is erroneously called, is val-uable for cabinet-work, having a beautifulgrain and taking a high polish. The sweet-gum tree also produces a crop of balls or… … FIG. 22. AN A.MEKRAN HLM. Referring to the diagram, it will be seen thatthe end seems cut off very abruptly, as thoughThe leaf of the sweet-gum—so called from another point had once been there but had 7o8 OUR FRIENDS THE TREES. been cut abruptly off as with a pair of scis-sors. The flowers the tree…
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