Carya ovalis
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Read about Carya ovalis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Carya ovalis, Sarg. (Juglans ovalis, Wang. Hicoria microcarpa, Brit. H. glabra var. microcarpa, Trel.). Small Pignut. False Shagbark. Figs. 826-829. Tree, similar to the preceding: bark close and furrowed on young trees, shaggy on old trunks: branches first hairy, soon glabrous: lfts. 5-7, sessile, oval, oblong or ovate. 3-6 in. long, acute or acuminate, rounded or narrowed and unequal at the base, coarsely and shallowly toothed, glabrous; terminal lfts. cuneate at the base, short stalked: fr. subglobose to short-oblong,¾-l in. across, densely scaly and slightly winged, tardily splitting nearly to the base; nut slightly flattened, often broader than high and usually rounded at the apex, sometimes slightly angular, brownish, shell rather thin; kernel small and sweet. Mass. to Wis., south to Ga., Ala., and Miss. A.G. 11:381-388, 1, 2, 5, 8,10. U.S.N.C. 12, 4, 6. Var. obcordata, Sarg. (J.obcordata, Muhl. J. porcina var. obcordata, Pursh. C. microcarpa, Darl.). Fr. nearly globose or ovoid; nut angled, broader than high, sometimes obcordate. S.S. 7: 354, figs. 5, 6. 7, 9. Var. odorata, Sarg. (Hicoria glabra var. odordta.Sarg.). Lfts. generally broader, ovate or oblong-ovate, glandular: fr. subglobose or higher than broad, with distinctly winged sutures, splitting freely to the base; nut gray, very slightly ridged, slightly higher than broad. Conn, to Pa. and Mo. S.S. 7:354, fig. 8. Var. obovalis, Sarg. Fr. obovoid; nut much compressed, pointed or rounded at the apex, and rounded at the base. Mass, to Va. and Mo. Var. borealis, Sarg. (Hicoria borealis, Ashe. C. boredlis, Schneid.). Bark scaly: lfts. usually 5, lanceolate: fr. ovoid, flattened, about ¾in. long, very narrowly winged and often incompletely splitting: nut ovoid, ridged, whitish; kernel sweet. Mich., Ont. B.T. 236. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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