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| Introduction | [xv] |
| Chapter |
| I. | The Study of Trees in Winter | [3] |
| Trunk and branches. Stems and twigs. Leaf-scars. Bundle-scars. Buds. | |
| II. | The Horsechestnut | [15] |
| The Horsechestnut. The Ohio Buckeye. | |
| III. | The Maples | [21] |
| Sugar or Rock Maple. Red or Swamp Maple. White or Silver Maple. Striped Maple or Moosewood. Ash-leaved Maple or Box Elder. Norway Maple. Sycamore Maple. | |
| IV. | The Ashes | [35] |
| The White or American Ash. Red or Downy Ash. Black Ash. European Ash. | |
| V. | The Walnuts and Hickories | [45] |
| Butternut. Black Walnut. Shagbark or Shellbark Hickory. Mockernut or Whiteheart Hickory. Bitternut Hickory. Pignut Hickory. | |
| VI. | The Birches, Hop Hornbeam, and Hornbeam | [59] |
| Canoe, Paper, or White Birch. American, Gray, or White Birch. Black or Sweet Birch. Yellow Birch. Red or River Birch. Dwarf Birch. European White Birch. Hop Hornbeam, Ironwood. Hornbeam, Blue Beech. | |
| VII. | The Beech, Chestnut, and Oaks | [77] |
| American Beech. European Beech. Chestnut Oak. White Oak. Swamp White Oak. Mossy-cup, Overcup, or Bur Oak. Chestnut or Rock Chestnut Oak. Dwarf Chestnut Oak. Post or Rough Oak. Black Oak. Red Oak. Pin Oak. Scrub Oak. | |
| VIII. | The Elms and the Hackberry | [101] |
| American or White Elm. Slippery or Red Elm. Cork or Rock Elm. English Elm. Scotch, Dutch, or Wych Elm. Hackberry, Sugarberry, Nettle tree. | |
| IX. | The Buttonwood, the Tupelo, and the Mulberries | [117] |
| Buttonwood, Sycamore, or Plane tree. Tupelo, Pepperidge, Sour Gum tree. Flowering Cornel, Flowering Dogwood. Red Mulberry. White Mulberry. | |
| X. | The Locusts, the Yellowwood, and the Kentucky Coffee tree | [129] |
| Common Locust. Honey Locust. Yellowwood. Kentucky Coffee tree. Laburnum. Judas tree. | |
| XI. | The Lindens, the Liquidamber, and the Sassafras | [141] |
| Linden, Basswood. European Linden. Liquidamber, Sweet Gum. Hamamelis. Sassafras. | |
| XII. | The Magnolia And Tulip tree, the Catalpa, the Ailanthus, and the Aralia | [153] |
| Swamp Magnolia, Sweet Bay. Umbrella tree. Cucumber tree. Tulip tree. Catalpa. Ailanthus, Tree of Heaven. Angelica tree, Hercules’ Club. | |
| XIII. | The Apple tree, Pear tree, Mountain Ash, Cherry Tree, and the Shad Bush | [167] |
| Common Apple tree. Common Pear tree. Mountain Ash, or Rowan tree. Wild Black Cherry. Choke Cherry. Pin Cherry. Peach tree. Shad Bush. Service Berry, June Berry. | |
| XIV. | The Willows and Poplars | [177] |
| White Willow. Weeping Willow. Black Willow. Aspen, American Aspen. Large-toothed Aspen. Balm of Gilead, Balsam Poplar. Cottonwood, Necklace, or Carolina Poplar. Lombardy Poplar. White Poplar. | |
| XV. | The Larch | [187] |
| American Larch. Tamarack or Hackmatack. European Larch. | |