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American Chestnut
... long, and toothed. the teeth are hooked, and correspond to the ends of the lateral veins on the leaf. The bark is a reddish ... smooth in unresistant trees, since they usually die soon after the bark starts to split. The nuts are encased in a sea urchin ... Leaves canoe shaped, toothed, turn yellow in fall Nuts 1/2 inch wide, teardropped shaped, in large, spiny burrs Bark brown, sometimes with reddish ...
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Beech
... distinctive trees. Slow growing, this tree has a light gray bark that is smooth and featureless on trees of all sizes. ... its bark. The bark is light colored, and very smooth, as this tree never develops furrows. The leaves are fairly small, toothed, with veins ... inches, serrated, unlobed fruit nuts. grow in two's, triangular shaped Bark very light gray, smooth even on large trees Flowers wind ...
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Sweetgum
... is moderately shade tolerant. This tree has a distinctive 5 lobed, toothed leaf that looks at first glance like it might come from ... not nearly as spectacular as that ofan ash or maple. The bark is gray, diamond furrowed, with flat-topped ridges. The seeds ... lobed fruit seed container spiny ball, opens and falls in autumn Bark gray, diamond serration, flat topped ridges Flowers wind pollinated Trees of ...
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Black Willow
... organic muck to clay. It has thin, toothed leaves, which turn yellow in the fall. The bark is gray. Description leaves 2-5 inches, thin, toothed. Bark gray, ridged in older trees. Flowers wind ...
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Sycamore
... . Found in sandy or gravely river bars and flood plains, these trees are conspicuous for bark, which is described below. A hybrid of this and a European Plantanus is commonly found ... -like leaves, and wind pollinated flowers. Description leaves 5-10 inches, 3-5 lobed, toothed, thick and hairy. Bark White, green, and tan, shed every second year, smooth on branches and young ...
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River Birch
... . This tree has peeling gray or light brown bark, small toothed oval leaves, and wind pollinated flowers. Description leaves 1.5-3 inches, oval, toothed. Bark thin, peeling, gray or light brown. Flowers wind ...
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Gray Birch
... cleared areas and burned over lands, hence its name, "fire birch". It has thin, white bark, sililar to that of the paper birch, except that it does not peel or fall ... and other colonizing trees. This tree has smooth white bark, small triangular leaves, and wind pollinated flowers. Description leaves 1-3 inches, triangular, toothed. Bark white, thin, black, triangular scars around branches. Flowers ...
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Box Elder
... not as sweet. This tree has smooth bark, developing diamond cross-hatching only when very old. The bark is light gray and brown, except on the twigs, which are green. The leaves are pinnate, 3 to 5 lobed, and irregularly toothed ... . Description leaves 4-10 inches, compound, opposite, 3-5 leaflets. Bark diamond crosshatched on older trees, light gray and brown, green ...
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