Juglans nigra

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Read about Juglans nigra in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Juglans nigra, linn. black walnct. Fig. 2011. Lofty tree, to 150 ft., with rough brown bark and pubescent branchlets: lfts. 15-23, oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, appressed-serrate, glabrous and somewhat shining above at length, pubescent beneath, 3-5 in. long: fr. usually 1-3 on a short stalk, 1 1/2-3 in. across, with papillose surface; nut thick-shelled, globular or somewhat depressed, strongly ridged. Mass, to Fla., west to Minn, and Texas. 8.8.7:333,334. Em. 211. G.C. II. 11:373; 26:617; 111.30:303. F.S.R. 3:210. H.W. 2, p. 182. U.S.N.C. 7, pp. 1-3. Gn. 27, pp. 269, 270. —J. ovoidea, Dode, is a form with ovoid pointed nuts.


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