Juglans major

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Juglans major in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Juglans major, Heller (J. rupestris var. major, Torr. J. Torreyi, Dode). Tree, to 50 ft., with narrow head: branchlets pubescent while young: lfts. 9—13, rarely to 19, oblong-lanceolate to ovate, acuminate, cuneate or rounded at the base, coarsely serrate, soon glabrous or slightly pubescent on the midrib beneath, 3-4 in. long, the lowest lfts. 1 ½ -2 in. long: stamens 30-40: fr. subglobose or ovoid, 1-1 ½ in. i across, covered with a close rufous tomentum; nut dark brown or black. slightly compressed, with broad deep longitudinal grooves, with a thick shell and small sweet kernel. New Mex., Ariz., Colo. S.S. 7:336. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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