Search results for termid:"yellow_birch" (59 object Results)
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), buds on twig (3.105312)
Date: April 1979Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), two buds on twig, bud scales on buds visible, lenticels visible on twig
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), twig with fruits and leaves (3.105314)
Date: October 1958Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), twig with fruits and yellowing leaves
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), developing fruits, leaves with serrate margins (3.105315)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), developing fruits, green leaves with serrate margins
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), branches with leaves (3.105316)
Date: July 5 2000Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), a few branches with green leaves, other plants including ferns in background
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), twigs with leaves (3.105317)
Date: October 1973Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), twigs with yellowing leaves, leaves have serrate margins
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), seedling emerging from ground, cotyledons (seed leaves) visible (3.105319)
Date: December 1977Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), seedling emerging from ground, cotyledons (seed leaves) visible
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), peeling bark of a young tree, lenticels visible (3.105321)
Date: October 1973Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), bronze, peeling bark of a young tree, lenticels visible
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), bark on trunk (3.105322)
Date: November 2000Creator: Boland, Tim
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), bronze bark of trunk with green lichens
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), peeling bark (3.105323)
Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), peeling bronze bark which looks green in photograph
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), peeling bark with single leaf (3.105324)
Date: October 1973Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), bronze peeling bark with single yellow leaf
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), habit (3.105325)
Date: October 1973Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), tree with yellowing leaves, tree habit, white bark
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), habitat (3.105326)
Date: July 5 2000Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), several trees by the side of a road
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), trunk (3.105328)
Date: April 1982Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), shaggy bark in spring, other trees in backgrouond
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), habit (3.105330)
Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), yellow birch in spring, emerging leaves, other trees in background
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), leaves on branches (3.105331)
Date: October 1973Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), leaves in fall color, crown of tree, white bark on trunk
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), branches with leaves (3.105332)
Date: July 5 2000Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), several branches with green leaves
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), trunk (3.105333)
Date: July 5 2000Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), base of multi-trunked tree, gray bark, surrounded by other vegetation
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), habit (3.105334)
Date: May 1977Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), shaggy-barked tree with yellow leaves surrounded by other woody plants
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), bark (3.115245)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), bark
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), bud (3.115246)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), bud
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), form (3.115247)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), form
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), leaves (3.115248)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), leaves
Fragrance and Flavor in Leaf, Bark, Twig, and Fruit (3.24626)
Date: 1943Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Illustrations of variety of leaves, buds, plant habits and bark, created to accompany " Fragrance and Flavor in Leaf, Bark, Twig, and Fruit" article featured in Morton Arboretum Bulletin of Popular Information. Includes identifying illustrations of source trees and identifying text in pen and ink.
Divided into five sections, from top to bottom, left to right:
1) FRAGRANCE IN BRUISED LEAVES
- Sweetbriar - fragrance of green apple sauce
- Sweet shrub - scent of strawberries
- Fragrant sumac - aromatic with a trace of lemon
- Bayberry - aromatic with a hint of balsam
- Mother-of-thyme - fragrant, with a suggestion of new lumber
- Jeffrey pine - a sharp tang of orange peel
- Arbor vitae - in hot sun a smell of "wild strawberries with a hint of resin" - Wilder
- Balsam fir - aromatic and spicy
- Sweet cicely - odor of anise, or licorice
- Sassafras - "fragrance of lemon and a thousand spices" - Thoreau
- Sweet bay - a culinary fragrance reminiscent of soups and stews
- Spice-bush - smooth aroma of mingled spices
- Hay-scented fern - fragrance of new-mown hay
- Sweet fern - resinous and spicy
- Southernwood - smooth sweet fragrance
- Chaste tree - mint with a hint of spice
- Cherry birch - cool, smooth flavor of wintergreen
- Yellow birch - mild taste of wintergreen
- Black cherry - taste of bitter almond
- Slippery elm - inner bark pleasantly mucilaginous
- Juniper - a pleasant aromatic taste
- Sumac - a berry on the tongue gives a taste of "Indian lemonade"
- Balm of gilead - resinous and strongly aromatic
- Flowering quince - good to put in a pocket, or with hankerchiefs
Extent: 1 sheet
Winter Twigs, page 2 (3.24631)
Date: 1943Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Page 2 of 4, illustrations showing identifying characteristics of different types of winter twigs, created to accompany "Winter Twigs" article featured in Morton Arboretum Bulletin of Popular Information. Original identifying text has detached and is mostly missing.
Illustrations are divided into two sections, depicted from top to bottom, left to right:
1) [Original text] TREES WITH OPPOSITE BRANCHING
- White ash -- Fraxinus americana
- Black ash -- Fraxinus nigra
- Blue ash -- Fraxinus quadrangulata
- Red ash -- Fraxinus pennsylvanica
- Sugar maple -- Acer saccharum
- Norway maple -- Acer platanoides
- Red maple -- Acer rubrum
- Silver maple -- Acer saccharinum
- Box-elder -- Acer negundo
- Horse-chestnut -- Aesculus hippocastanum
- Ohio buckeye -- Aesculus glabra
- Flowering dogwood -- Cornus florida
- Catalpa -- Catalpa speciosa [and] Catalpa bignonioides
- Ironwood -- Ostrya virginiana
- Gray birch -- Betula populifolia
- [as a single illustration:]
- Yellow birch -- Betula lutea
- River birch -- Betula nigra
- Cherry birch -- Betula lenta
- Paper birch -- Betula papyrifera
- European white birch -- Betula pendula
- European alder -- Alnus glutinosa
Extent: 1 sheet
Landscape with Houses and Trees (3.24647)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Illustration of a hilly landscape with five houses, pasture, fences, farm land, a lake, a stream, a bridge, roads, a water wheel, and many trees. Trees are drawn to indicate general shape and each tree is identified. NATURE STUDY GUILD is stamped in purple on piece of board and glued at top right.
Trees depicted:
White pine -- Spruce -- Austrian pine -- Pear -- Sassafras -- Sumac -- Black willows -- Box elder --
Apple -- Red cedar -- Norway pine -- Yellow birch -- Black walnut -- Sour gum -- White cedar -- Poison sumac -- Tamarack -- White ash -- Chestnut oak -- Blue ash -- Red oak -- Beech -- Shagbark hickory -- Mockernut hickory -- Red maple -- Pignut hickory -- Wafer ash -- River birch -- Buckeye --
Shingle oak -- Bur oak -- Linden -- Cherry birch -- Shadbush -- Hill's oak -- White oak -- Sugar maple -- Black locust -- Black cherry -- Large-toothed poplar -- Cottonwood -- Waahoo -- Trembling aspen -- Witch-hazel -- Flowering dogwood -- Ironwood -- Chestnut -- Pin cherry -- Choke cherry -- Wild crab -- Wild plum -- Redbud -- Water beech -- Balm of Gilead -- Red mulberry -- Tulip tree -- Sycamore -- Bitternut hickory -- Slippery elm -- Butternut -- Swamp white -- Kentucky coffee tree -- Red ash -- Honey locust -- Hawthorne -- Lombardy poplars -- European alder -- Black ash -- Osage orange hedge -- Ailanthus -- Paw-paw -- Hackberry -- White birch -- American elm -- Catalpa -- Norway maple -- Weeping willow -- White wilow -- Pin oak -- Horse chestnut -- Mountian ash -- Pussy willow -- Fir -- Ginkgo -- Silver maple -- Scotch pine -- Silver poplar
Extent: 1 sheet
Trees Native To This Region (3.33823)
Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:A large illustration depicting a cross-section of hill with several types of trees growing down its slope. The trees are drawn in silhouette and are grouped into four categories based on location. Each tree is also accompanied by a line of color across the top indicating the color of its leaves in Fall as well as an outline of its leaf below.
Header:
- TREES NATIVE TO THIS REGION
- THE COLOR LINE OVER EACH TREE / INDICATES ITS CHARACTERISTIC / FALL COLORING. NATIVE TREES / GIVE US THE BEST COLOR
- TREES OF OUR UPLANDS
- witch-hazel -- white oak -- red oak -- Hill's oak -- sugar maple -- ironwood -- shadbush -- shagbark hickory -- black cherry -- blue ash -- bur oak -- white ash -- linden
- TREES of the EDGE of the FOREST
- aspen -- sumac -- choke cherry -- wild crabapple -- hawthorn -- wild plum
- TREES of our LOWLANDS
- black ash -- slippery elm -- American elm -- walnut -- hackberry -- cottonwood -- black willow -- silver maple
- TREES of our SWAMPS
- [sour gum] tupelo -- yellow birch -- tamarack -- red maple -- poison sumac
Extent: 1 sheet
Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), bark, branch (3.64535)
Date: February 9 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), bark, branch
Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), bark, mature (3.64536)
Date: September 30 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), bark, mature
Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), bark, mature (3.64537)
Date: March 24 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), bark, mature
Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), bud, lateral (3.64538)
Date: September 30 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), bud, lateral
Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), bud, terminal (3.64539)
Date: February 9 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), bud, terminal
Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), catkin (3.64540)
Date: February 9 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), catkin
Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), catkin (3.64541)
Date: February 9 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), catkin
Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), catkin (3.64542)
Date: February 9 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), catkin
Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), fruit, mature (3.64543)
Date: September 30 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), fruit, mature
Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), fruit, mature (3.64544)
Date: March 24 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch), fruit, mature