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Example sentences for "chinquapin"

Lexicographically close words:
chinky; chinless; chinned; chinning; chinny; chinquapins; chins; chintz; chintzes; chintzy
  1. Since the chinquapin oak is also often called yellow oak, it is best to always call this species black oak.

  2. To Mariposa Big Trees and return via Inspiration Point and Wawona, including side trip Chinquapin to Glacier Point and return 16.

  3. Yosemite and return to either point via Mariposa Big Trees, Wawona, and Inspiration Point, including side trip Chinquapin to Glacier Point and return 29.

  4. Yosemite via Mariposa Big Trees, Wawona, and Inspiration Point, including side trip Chinquapin to Glacier Point and return, in each direction 19.

  5. I sat and smoked before the lodge, and the maidens brought me chinquapin cakes and pohickory; for Nantauquas is a prince and a welcome guest to all save Opechancanough.

  6. The chinquapin is a Southern tree, which closely resembles the chestnut.

  7. It is now known that chinquapin oak in combustion develops considerably more heat than an equal quantity of white oak.

  8. The chinquapin oak is named from the form of its leaf.

  9. The rails were the best obtainable fuel, and the chinquapin oak rails in the heaps were carefully looked for by the purchasers, because they were rated high in fuel value.

  10. These happen to be what the farmer wants, and he will not leave the chinquapin oak alone to grow in nature's method, nor will he plant its acorns in places where the trees will interfere with his cornfields and meadows.

  11. The future for chinquapin oak is not quite as promising as that of chestnut oak.

  12. When southern Indiana and Illinois were furnishing coopers with their best staves, chinquapin oak was ricked with white oak, and no barrel maker ever complained.

  13. However, this species should always be known as the chinquapin oak, which is a distinctive term, and not applied to any other.

  14. Chinquapin oak possesses the same properties, which account for its reputation as stave material.

  15. It has no name but chinquapin which is an Indian word supposed to have the same meaning that it now has.

  16. An' den dem chinquapin bushes down by de swamp!

  17. Member dem chinquapin bushes, whar we killt dat water moccasin dat day?

  18. WEBER: Three miles northwest of Blufftown there is a natural hybrid between the white and chinquapin oaks.

  19. The European chestnut is only fair, with the chinquapin somewhat better, but having the disadvantage of being troublesome to get from the seed.

  20. The Chinquapin (Castanopsis chrysophylla) is the only North American representative of a genus including twenty-five species.

  21. Its wood is nearly similar to that of the Chinquapin Castanea pumila, and is sometimes used for implements.

  22. No high quality has yet been attained among the nuts of the pure strains, but it is quite evident where there is a dash of chinquapin blood.

  23. The southern chinquapin is hardy in the North, bears good-sized, sweet nuts for its type, but is very late in ripening.

  24. As the chinquapin does not naturally grow in Northern New Jersey, and plants were rarely offered by nurserymen, recourse was had to growing them from seed and a quantity of newly collected nuts were furnished by a friend in Washington in 1899.

  25. My Rush seedling chinquapin that bore last year has only about six nuts on it this year but they have not yet matured.

  26. The Rush chinquapin sometimes resists infection under natural conditions for several years but quickly succumbs when attacked, but its hybrid seedlings develop practically no resistance.

  27. From grafts set on stocks of the bush chinquapin spring 1919.

  28. But in following this tree southward we meet another indigenous species, widely known as the chinquapin (Castanea pumila).

  29. THIS oak, also called the chinquapin oak, which is an excellent timber tree, occurs throughout the State.

  30. From the hotel we follow the ~Chinquapin Road~ about a quarter of a mile.

  31. In the high water of early spring, Indian Creek, across the canyon, descends over the picturesque ~Chinquapin Falls~.

  32. Chinquapin is especially noted for its wonderful sunsets.

  33. Another excellent plan is to send one's machine around by road while one walks or rides to Glacier Point via the Vernal and Nevada Falls Trail (Trail Trip 1), returning to the valley via Chinquapin Road.

  34. Motorists, by parking machines at the trail junction six miles southwest of Glacier Point on the Chinquapin Road, can easily make the round trip (fifteen miles) in one day.

  35. The chinquapin is the Southern child's chestnut.

  36. This interferes with the popularity of the chinquapin as a dessert nut.

  37. Our first step was to prepare a chinquapin whistle.

  38. There are two or three nuts to the bur, while the chinquapin has normally, but one nut to the bur.

  39. Morris' proposition to produce dwarf chestnut trees by grafting on chinquapin stocks.

  40. Grafting and budding is easily done among all of the chestnuts as a rule, and this year I employed for the first time a large chinquapin bush for top-working with the choice Merribrooke variety of the common chestnut.

  41. The horticulturist has only to graft or bud his ordinary run of chinquapin stocks from some one bush which bears large nuts, and he will then have a valuable graded market product.

  42. The wood of the chinquapin of tree form (C.

  43. In 1903 and succeeding years the writer made many careful pollinations of the native chestnut and the bush chinquapin with European and Japanese chestnuts in many varieties.

  44. Another way is to buy chinquapin stocks from any of the nurserymen, stocks two or three years old, which begin to bear when four or five years of age.

  45. Another question, the last one--will the effect of using a bush chinquapin stock for the American chestnut be like that of growing sour cherries upon stocks which do not carry them well?

  46. In your experience with the golden-leafed chinquapins, from how far South have you secured stock, and how far North will the golden-leafed chinquapin grow?

  47. During the first two seasons of bearing it had but one nut to the bur, and this was of chinquapin character.

  48. The bush chinquapin on the other hand feels rather exclusive when attaining a height of as much as fifteen feet.

  49. The chinquapin is practically immune to the blight (Endothia parasitica.

  50. Furthermore, the children must always be taken into consideration along with chinquapin questions.

  51. Baby Carter was on the mat at our feet, bulging his eyes and swelling his cheeks in futile efforts to extort a squeak from a chinquapin whistle his father had made for him.

  52. And he does make the beautifullest chinquapin whistles!

  53. Both chestnut and chinquapin are beautiful ornamental trees; and some of the newer chestnut hybrids, of parentage between the American and the European species, are as graceful as the most highly petted lawn trees of the nurserymen.

  54. In small areas it may be the dominant tree, often closely associated with chinquapin oak and red elm.

  55. The chinquapin oak on this area is a small shrubby tree, usually not more than 15 feet high and more typically only six to eight feet.

  56. On several occasions, in winter, groups of long-eared owls (Asio otus) have been found roosting in thickets of chinquapin oak.

  57. Trees often found associated with it include red elm, chestnut oak, chinquapin oak, blackjack oak, hickory, and dogwood.

  58. Another tree that surprised me when it came into bearing proved to bear one nut in a burr which led me to believe that it was a chinquapin hybrid.

  59. This particular chinquapin type chestnut has upright growing habits different from a tree bearing similar nuts but having a very dwarfed habit.

  60. I have found this to be the experience of others who have observed so-called chinquapin trees of a hybrid nature.


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    Other words:
    ebony; nut; oak; tree