The Edge of the Forest (3.24604)
Date: 1944Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Illustrations of thirteen different trees and plants of the forest edge, created to accompany "The Edge of the Forest" article featured in Morton Arboretum Bulletin of Popular Information. Drawings show species-specific seeds, flowers, trees, leaves, twigs and stems for each plant in columns and rows across the page. Some identifying text exists. The remaining identifying text originally adhered to the board has detached and is no longer present.
Header: THE EDGE of the FOREST
- includes generalized sketch of trees and other plants across the top
- Bird-distributed seeds
- Bee-pollenated flowers
- Protection from Grazers
- Armor
- Bitter Taste
- Rosa setigera -- Prairie rose
- Prunus americana -- Wild plum
- Rosa carolina -- Pasture rose
- Malus ioensis -- Wild crab
- Crataegus punctata -- Dotted hawthorn
- Rubus alligheniensis -- Blackberry
- Rubus occidentalis -- Blackcap raspberry
- Rhus glabra -- Smooth sumac
- Ribes cynosbati -- Gooseberry
- Cornus racemosa -- Gray dogwood
- Prunus virginiana -- Choke cherry
- Sambucus canadensis -- Elderberry
- Prunus serotina -- Black cherry
Extent: 1 sheet
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bark, stem, prickle (3.68317)
Date: July 30 2008Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bark, stem, prickle
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bark, stem, prickle (3.68318)
Date: June 30 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bark, stem, prickle
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bark, stem, prickle (3.68319)
Date: June 13 2015Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bark, stem, prickle
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bark, twig, prickle (3.68320)
Date: October 22 2011Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bark, twig, prickle
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bud, flower (3.68321)
Date: June 14 2015Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bud, flower
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bud, flower (3.68322)
Date: June 14 2015Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bud, flower
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bud, flower (3.68323)
Date: June 13 2015Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), bud, flower
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), flower, full (3.68324)
Date: June 30 2009Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), flower, full
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), flower, full (3.68325)
Date: June 13 2015Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), flower, full
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), flower, side (3.68326)
Date: June 30 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), flower, side
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), flower, throat (3.68327)
Date: July 30 2008Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), flower, throat
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), flower, throat (3.68328)
Date: June 14 2015Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), flower, throat
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), flower, throat (3.68329)
Date: June 14 2015Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), flower, throat
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), fruit, mature (3.68330)
Date: October 10 2011Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), fruit, mature
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), fruit, mature (3.68331)
Date: October 22 2011Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), fruit, mature
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), fruit, mature (3.68332)
Date: October 10 2011Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), fruit, mature
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, fall (3.68333)
Date: October 22 2011Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, fall
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, spring (3.68334)
Date: June 3 2012Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, spring
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer (3.68335)
Date: July 29 2008Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer (3.68336)
Date: June 30 2009Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer (3.68337)
Date: July 12 2010Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer (3.68338)
Date: July 12 2010Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer (3.68339)
Date: July 13 2011Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer (3.68340)
Date: June 30 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer (3.68341)
Date: June 30 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer (3.68342)
Date: June 13 2015Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habit, summer
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habitat (3.68343)
Date: October 22 2011Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habitat
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habitat (3.68344)
Date: October 10 2011Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habitat
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habitat (3.68345)
Date: June 13 2015Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habitat
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habitat (3.68346)
Date: June 13 2015Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), habitat
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), leaf, lower surface (3.68347)
Date: October 22 2011Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), leaf, lower surface
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), leaf, lower surface (3.68348)
Date: June 13 2015Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), leaf, lower surface
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), leaf, stipule (3.68349)
Date: June 13 2015Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), leaf, stipule
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), leaf, upper surface (3.68350)
Date: October 22 2011Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), leaf, upper surface
Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), leaf, upper surface (3.68351)
Date: June 13 2015Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose), leaf, upper surface