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Silvical Characteristics of White Ash

Author: Jonathan W Wright
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780365112235
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Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Excerpt from Silvical Characteristics of White Ash: Fraxinus Americana This species is the largest, commonest, and most useful-but not the most widespread-of the American ashes. Its natural range extends from Nova Scotia westward to Winona County, Minnesota, and southward to eastern Texas and northern Florida (fig. In eastern Texas it intergrades with the closely related Texas ash (f. Texensis (a. Gray) Sarg. F. Americana ssp. Texensis (a. Gray) Miller), but elsewhere in its range it is distinct from the other ash species (37, 38, 43, White ash has been planted abroad frequently as an arboretum tree but rarely as a forest tree. It has been successful when grown under conditions similar to those encountered in its native range. In England and France its performance compares favorably with that of the native European ash (f. Excelsior L. In native stands, white ash is frequently mistaken for green ash (f. Pennsylvanica from which it differs in having the white under-leaf surface, less sharp leaf serrations, and a cigar shaped seed with a terminal wing attachment. It is also confused sometimes with the pumpkin ash (f. Tomentosa from which it can be distinguished by the above three characteristics and by its generally smaller leaves, flowers, and fruit. The differences among the species are quantitative but nevertheless distinct. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Silvical Characteristics of White Ash (Fraxinus Americana); No.123

Author: Jonathan W Wright
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
ISBN: 9781014951588
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30

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Silvical Characteristics of White Ash

Silvical Characteristics of White Ash (Fraxinus Americana); No.123

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