Michigan Trees: A Handbook of the Native and Most Important Introduced Species

by Charles Herbert Otis

HABITAT.—Prefers deep, rich loam, but grows in any well-drained soil; dry ridges and hillsides.

NOTES.—Hardy and desirable for ornamental purposes. Difficult to transplant. Not adapted to street use.

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Bitternut Hickory

1. Winter twig, × 1.

2. Leaf, × 1/3.

3. Flowering branchlet, × 1/2.