Excerpt from The North American Sylva, Vol. 3 of 3: Or a Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia, Not Described in the Work of F. Andrew Michaux
Flowers similar to those of Rum, but hermaphrodite, and a great part of them abortive, the barren pedicels at length elongated and clothed with articulated hairs. Emit a dry, cartilaginous, oblique drupe, without any pulp, 1 -celled. Seed solitary.
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