The nutmeg is a tropical evergreen tree cultivated for its spice. Nutmeg is derived from the seed, while…
The kinkajou lives in S. America and spends most of its life in trees. It hunts at night for insects…
The fruit is kidney-shaped, four or five inches long, with smooth, pale green to reddish skin.
They are among the most prized of trees for park and street planting, and nearly all of them become…
The pine marten lives most of its life in trees, but does hunt on the ground. It feeds primarily on…
Raccoon, a tree-climbing, nocturnal animal belonging to the bear family and restricted to North and…
Coconut palms are a tropical tree that grow large seeds. From the seed we get milk and oil.
The green-tree frog is distinguished by suckers under its toes which enables him to cling to any tree…
This is the cucumber-tree, Magnolia acuminata fruit discharging its seed", (Keeler, 1915).
These are the pistillate and staminate flowers of Kentucky coffee-tree, (Keeler, 1915).
These are the flowers of the Silverbell-tree, Mohrodendron carolinum, (Keeler, 1915).
This is the fruit, or drupe, of Fringe-tree, Chionanthus virginica, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the cluster of five leaves of the White Pine, Pinus strobus, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the cluster of two leaves of the Red Pine, Pinus resinosa, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the cluster of three, slightly twisted leaves of the Loblolly Pine, Pinus taeda, (Keeler,…
This shows the cluster of three leaves of the Pitch Pine, Pinus rigida, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the cluster of two leaves, bright green, of the Jersey Pine, Pinus virginiana, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the cluster of two leaves, sometimes three of four, of the Yellow Pine, Pinus echinata, (Keeler,…
This shows the cluster of two leaves of the Gray Pine, Pinus divaricata, (Keeler, 1915).
A young colonial woman's dower being paid in shillings according to her weight.
Penn's Treaty with the Native Americans under the Elm Tree at Shackamaxon
Mill, with a man standing and a man on horseback in the foreground.