Leaves flat and broad. Leaves or buds fragrant when crushed. Sweet gale, Myrica , p. Leaves and buds not fragrant.
Leaves pinnately compound.
Ash, Fraxinus , p. 282. Leaves toothed on the margin. Leaves not toothed. Leaves 2.5 cm long or less, covered beneath with minute brownish scales. Leatherleaf, Chamaedaphne , p. 276. 5.