the White Larch, bat they surpass the P. microcarpa, and they have besides the advantage of the latter
in the very straight growth of their stem, in which they exceed even the White Larch. The wood is
firm, and seems likely to be good and useful.
EXPLANATION OF TAB. 36.
a, A. Male Catkin.
B ,B ,B . Antherse.
c, C. Female Catkin.
D. Scale of the same.
E. Bracteola.
f, f. Ripe Cone.
g, g. Scales of the same with the permanent bracteola.
h, h. Scales with the Seeds.
i, Seed,
k, K. Leaves.
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