Bald cypress, 273 Balm of Gilead, 79 Balsam fir, 253 Balsam poplar, 79 "Banana tree, Wild", 169 Banyan tree, 166 Bark, xv, 23 Basket oak, 55 Basswood, Downy, 72 Basswood, White, 71 Basswoods, The, 68-74 Bay, Red, 129 Bay, Rose, 119 Bay, Swamp, 105 Bee tree, 71 Beech, American, 42 "Beech, Blue", 85
"Beech, Water", 85 "Beetle-wood", 86 _Betula lenta_, 90 _Betula lutea_, 89 _Betula nigra_, 90 _Betula papyrifera_, 88 _Betula populifolia_, 89 "Big-cone" pine, 240 Big shellbark, 38 Big Tree, 263 Birch, Canoe, 88 Birch, Cherry, 90 Birch, Paper, 88 Birch, Red, 90 Birch, River, 90 Birch, White, 89 Birch, Yellow, 89 Birches, The, 87-91 Bird cherry, 153 "Bird's-eye" maplewood, 15 Black acacia, 186 Black alder, 91 Black ash, 204 Black cherry, Wild, 153 Black cottonwood, 80 Black dwarf sumach, 140 Black gum, 96 Black haw, 115, 158 Black locust, 178 Black maple, 195 Black mulberry, 165 Black oak, 58 Black oak group, 58-65 Black poplar, 77 Black spruce, 248 Black walnut, 31 Blackwood-tree, 186 Blue ash, 206 "Blue beech", 85 Blue fir, 257 Blue spruce, 250 Box elder, 199 Buckeye, California, 68 Buckeye, Ohio, 67 Buckeye, Sweet, 67 Buds, 3, 23 Bur oak, 51 Burning bush, 136 Butternut, 30 Buttonwoods, The, 93-95
California walnut, 29 California white oak, 57 Cambium, 9, 21 Campbell's magnolia, 103 Camperdown elm, 216 Canada plum, 151 Canary island palm, 280 Canoe birch, 88 Canoe cedar, 269 _Carica papaya_, 169 Carolina poplar, 78 _Carpinus Carolinianum_, 85 _Castanea dentata_, 44 _Castanea pumila_, 44-46 Cedar, Canoe, 269 Cedar, Eastern red, 276 Cedar, Incense, 270 Cedar, Red, 269 Cedar, White, 272 _Celtis Australis_, 162 _Celtis occidentalis_, 161 _Cercidium Torreyanum_, 190 _Cercis Canadensis_, 182 _Chamaecyparis Lawsoniana_, 273 _Chamaecyparis Thyoides_, 272 Chemistry of trees, 5-8 Cherimoya, 171 Cherries, The, 152-155 Cherry birch, 90 Chestnut oak, 53 Chestnuts, The, 44-47 Chinquapin, 44-46 _Chionanthus Virginica_, 126 Chlorophyll, Breaking down of the, 18 Choke cherry, 154 _Cladrastis lutea_, 183 Clammy locust, 179 Cockspur thorn, 156 Coffee tree, Kentucky, 181 Colorado blue spruce, 250 Common lime, 72 Cone-bearing evergreens, 217-279 Conifers, 217-279 Coral-bean, 192 "Cork elm", 215 Cornel, 113 _Cornus Florida_, 111 _Cornus mas_, 113 _Cornus Nuttallii_, 113 _Cotinus_, 142