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Trees Every Child Should Know: Easy Tree Studies for All Seasons of the Year

Chapter 89: Transcriber’s Notes
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This guide introduces young readers to identifying and understanding trees through the year, using seasonal studies of autumn, winter, spring, and summer. It presents descriptions of nuts, seeds, leaves, flowers, bark, and growth habits; outlines tree families and common species; and explains ecological roles, uses, and edible provisions. Practical identification keys, seasonal observation exercises, and illustrated examples encourage outdoor study and simple natural-history skills, while chapters on seeds, cones, berries, and timber uses link seasonal signs to tree lifecycles and human benefits.

E
Elders, 198.
Elm, 61, 96, 150, 151.
Camperdown, 97.
Cork, 153.
English, 152.
Rock, 153.
Slippery, 152, 237.
Weeping, 97.
Winged, 154.
Evergreens, 59, 101.
Evonymus, 139.
F
Fir, 59.
Balsam, 106.
Firs, 95.
G
Galls, Oak, 244.
Grafting, 222, 223.
Gum, Sweet, 59, 90, 203, 237.
H
Hackberry, 66, 89.
Hawthorn, 99, 178, 191.
Hazel, Witch, 29, 32, 237.
Hemlock, 59, 105.
Hercules’ Club, 100, 176.
Hickories, 76, 96.
Hickory, Big Bud, 13.
Big Shellback, 11.
Bitternut, 14.
Shagbark, 9, 13, 86, 143.
Shellback, 9, 13.
Swamp, 15.
White Heart, 13.
Hickory Nuts, 116.
Holly, 66, 136, 237.
European, 138.
Hornbeam, 60, 63, 89.
Hop, 90.
I
Ironwood, 89, 91.
J
Judas Tree, 219.
June Berries, 197, 232.
Juniper, 130.
K
King Nuts, 12.
L
Lacquer, 242.
Larch, 131.
European, 132.
Western, 133.
Leaf, Compound, 173, 176.
Simple, 173.
Leaflet, 173.
Leaf Pulp, 79, 171.
Linden, 76, 170, 196.
Locust, 237.
Black, 99, 177, 214.
Clammy, 216.
Honey, 95, 98, 176, 216.
Yellow, 99, 177, 192.
Log-rollings, 17.
M
Magnolia, Evergreen, 184.
Maple, 154.
Mountain, 163.
Norway, 57, 76, 96, 161.
Red, 57, 96, 149, 155, 177.
Scarlet, 75, 149.
Silver, 56, 156, 177.
Striped, 162.
Sugar, 74, 92, 158, 170, 177.
Swamp, 149.
Vine, 150.
Mockernut, 13.
Mulberry, Weeping, 97, 198.
N
Nannyberry, 64.
Naval Stores, 236.
Nectarines, 231.
O
Oak, Black, 36, 47, 49, 242.
Bur, 39.
Chestnut, 46, 242.
Cork, 245.
Council, 40.
Holm, 246.
Iron, 44.
Knees of, 42, 44.
Live, 41, 96.
Mossy-cup, 39.
Pin, 53, 95.
Post, 44.
Red, 49, 50.
Scarlet, 51.
Swamp White, 45.
Tanbark, 48.
Turkey, 44.
White, 35, 37, 95.
Willow, 54.
Yellow, 47.
Oaks, 4, 28, 33, 76, 96, 178, 179.
Oilnuts, 18.
Osage Orange, 98.
P
Paper, 241.
Peaches, 231.
Pecan, 9.
Persimmon, 71.
Pignut, 12, 87.
Pine, 103, 108.
Cuban, 123.
Curly, 119.
Digger, 112.
Georgia, 119.
Hard, 118.
Jersey, 127.
Loblolly, 124.
Longleaf, 119.
North Carolina, 122.
Nut, 114, 117.
Old Field, 124.
Pitch, 118, 125.
Red, 126.
Shortleaf, 121.
Soft, 109.
Sugar, 112.
Swamp, 123.
Tamarack, 240.
White, 109.
Yellow, 112, 119, 122.
Plum, 191.
Wild Red, 229.
Yellow, 229.
Poplar, 76, 144.
Lombardy, 94.
Tulip, 187.
Yellow, 187.
Poplars, 221.
Propolis, 146.
Prunes, 231.
Pulp, Wood, 241.
Q
Quakenasp, 143.
R
Redbud, 217.
Resin, 235.
Rosin, 235.
S
Sassafras, 64, 178, 200, 237.
Seedlings, 222.
Serviceberries, 197, 232.
Shadbush, 232.
Sheepberry, 64.
Spindle-tree, 139.
Spruce, 59, 104.
St. John’s Bread, 216.
Sugar Bush, 159.
Maple, 233.
Pine, 112.
Sumach, 66, 175, 242.
Sycamore, 5, 85.
T
Tamarack, 131.
Tanbark, 47.
Tannin, 243.
Truffle, 247.
Tulip Tree, 76, 174, 187.
Turpentine, 118.
V
Viburnums, 64.
Virgilia, 220.
W
Wahoo, 184.
Walnut, Black, 16, 175.
English, 19.
Willow, 63.
Balsam, 169.
Black, 168.
Golden Osier, 167.
Pussy, 148, 164.
Weeping, 97, 168.
White, 167.
Willows, 221.
Winterberry, 138.
Witch Hazel, 29.
Y
Yellow-wood, 219.

Transcriber’s Notes

  • Corrected some palpable typos, and standardized the form of some names (e.g. serviceberry).
  • In the text versions only, represented text font and size variations (the HTML version preserves the presentation of the original):
  • Text in italics is delimited by _underscores_.