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to 5 inches long. Fruit i^ to 2A inches long. Dakota to
Nova Scotia and south to Gulf. Ironwood Blue Beech, Water Beech, or American Hornbeam (Carpinus Caroliniana) A small tree, 10 to 25, rarely 40, feet high; bark smooth. Wood hardy dose-grained, very strong; mudi like Ironwood, but lighter. A cubic foot weighs 45 lbs. Leaves 3 to 4 inches long. United States east of Missouri River. White Oak (Quercus alba) A grand forest tree; over 100 feet up to 150 feet high. The finest and most valuable of our oaks. The one perfect timber