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Studies of Trees by Jacob Joshua Levison
page 95 of 203 (46%)
Grows rapidly; prefers moist situations.

[Illustration: FIG. 94.--Woodland Trees. Red Oaks.]


FOR PLANTING UNDER THE SHADE OF OTHER TREES

9. Beech (_Fagus_)

Will stand heavy shade; holds the soil well along banks and steep
slopes. Both the American and the English species are desirable.

10. Hemlock (_Tsuga canadensis_)

Will stand heavy shade and look effective in winter as well as in
summer.

11. Dogwood (_Cornus florida_)

Will grow under other trees; flowers beautifully in the spring and
colors richly in the fall.

12. Blue beech (_Carpinus caroliniana_)

Native to the woodlands of the Eastern States; looks well in spring
and fall.



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