BARK.—Twigs at first light brown or greenish, becoming red-brown, finally dark brown; thin, dark brown on the trunk, slightly fissured.
WOOD.—Heavy, hard, close-grained, weak, light brown, with thick, lighter colored sapwood.
DISTRIBUTION.—Common throughout the entire state.
HABITAT.—Prefers a deep, rich, moist loam, but is common on less favorable sites.
NOTES.—The most widely distributed tree of North America, extending from the arctic circle to Mexico, from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean.
Wild Red Cherry. Pin Cherry
