Oxydendrum arboreum

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Read about Oxydendrum arboreum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Oxydendrum arboreum, DC. (Andromeda arborea, Linn.). Fig. 2692. Tree with deeply fissured bark, occasionally to 60 ft. high: branchlets glabrous: Lvs. slender-stalked, oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, broadly narrowed at the base, serrulate, glabrous except a few hairs on the midrib, 4-7 in. long: panicle 6-10 in. long; fls. ⅓in. long: caps, ⅓-½ in. long. June- Aug.; fr. in Sept., Oct. Pa. to Ind. and along the mountains to Fla. and La. S.S.5:235. B.M. 905. L.B.C. 13:1210. G. 27:415. F.E. 24:131. M.D.G. 1904:253.


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