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Urban Tree ID! Rugrat Love Sap Shackers Team Winners Team LDD Bubbles!
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Eastern Cottonwood Silvery-white bark Twigs are grayish yellow, stout Triangular Leaf
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Eastern Redbud Alternate, heart shaped leaves Dark colored, smooth bark Flowers are light, magenta-pink
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Eastern Hemlock Slightly toothed leaves Conifer
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Eastern Whitepine Slender, long cones Needles in bundles of five
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Mugo Pine Symmetrical, brown cones Needles in bundles of two (MU-GO=Two Syllables)
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Ponderosa Pine Thick, cinnamon colored bark (older trees) or black/reddish brown (younger trees) Long, needles, bundles of two or three
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Oaks Amanda, Darcell, Raul, & Jake
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White Oak 5-9 in. long, 2-4 in. wide leaves –5-9 blunt ended lobes Bark is light grey and divided by shallow fissures 1 in. acorns
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Bur Oak Narrow based Large apex Bark is cracked and flaky Fuzzy acorns
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Chinkapin Oak Common Name:Chinkapin Oak Latin Name:Quercus muehlenbergii Leaf Type: Deciduous Attributes: Texas native, reliable fall color, seeds or fruit eaten by wildlife Features: Attractive, light-colored bark; deep green leaf color creates a lush appearance. Fun Fact: Good for limestone soils; excellent shade tree! Problems: Fallen acorns can be a nuisance.
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Red Oak Leave have bristle tipped lobes Dark bark Egg shaped acorns
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Black Oak Leaf lobes are sharply pointed Dark bark and a blocked pattern One side of leaf is glossy, other side fuzzy
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Chestnut Oak Evenly and bluntly toothed leaves Bark has distinctive deep ridges
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Red Maple (Acer rubrum) Rounded leaves RED ( 3 lobes) Woody
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Silver Maple ( Acer saccharinum) Shaggy Bark Silver back Simple leaf Deep sinuses
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Norway maple (Acer platanoides) White sap at stem of leaf Has two pointy lobes at the bottom of leaf Bark is like a cracked skin Similar shape to a silver maple Not used for syrup Smaller leaves
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Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum) Plate like bark 3 to 5 lobes Shallow and smooth lobes
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Sweet Gum (Liquidambar styraciflua) Leaves alternate on branches Sap is clear brownish- yellow color
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Sycamore (platanus occidentalis) Flaky bark Greenish white to brown bark Alternate leaves on branch
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Grey Birch Deciduous tree catkins 5-8 cm longcatkins LEAVES: 5-7.5 cm long by 4-6 cm wide alternately arranged ovate tapering to an elongated tip
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Elm Deciduous LEAVES alternate simple, single- or, most commonly, doubly- serrate marginsdoubly- serrate usually asymmetric at the base acuminate at the apexacuminateapex
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White Birch slender trunk of perhaps a foot in width and noticeably drooping branches throughout its canopy. Usually has multiple trunks Smallest leaves of the 3 other birch
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Black Birch Tree Identification: Black Birch tree has shinny reddish brown, with prominent horizontal pores. It has Cone-like, scaly, brown, 1 to 1½ inches long, containing very small 2-winged nutlets. Alternate, simple, oval to oblong, 2½ to 5 inches, with doubly toothed edges; leaf stems hairy; tufts of hair near midveins on the undersides of the leaves
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Black Walnut Grow mainly in the Eastern and Central United States. Often stand alone in the forest because their roots and dead leaves produce juglone, a toxic chemical that can kill other vegetation.
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River Birch Tree Their leaves change to yellow in the Fall. Leaves are oval with a double serrated edge. They have a flower called a Catkin. The flower are reddish- yellow in color. The bark of a young one is a salmon color. The older ones have a grayish-brown bark.
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Green Ash Compound leaf When ripped off it looks like it has a smiley face
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White Ash Long and big leafs Always larger the Green Ash Turns purple
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Buckeye Brownish/gray bark Narrow vertical groves between scales Yellow/green flowers Leaf-five elliptical leaflets Brown nut
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Honey locust Leaves are alternating Branches have thorns 4-8in Green leaves Dark colored fruit
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Bald cypress Leaves-linear and feather like Crown-flatten
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Larch Needles turn yellow Larch cones-green,purple or brown Leaves are needle like
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