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Betulaceae (the birch family) 120 species of shrubs and trees Cool regions of the northern hemisphere Important as timber trees, ornamentals, and filbert nuts Deciduous, alternate, simple leaves Zig-zag twigs Fruit = either samaras or nuts
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river birch Betula nigra (Betulaceae)
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hazel alder (smooth alder) Alnus serrulata (Betulaceae)
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seaside alder Alnus maritima (Betulaceae)
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American hornbeam (ironwood, musclewood, bluebeech) Carpinus caroliniana (Betulaceae)
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American hazelnut Corylus americana (Betulaceae)
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strawberry-bush Euonymus americanus (Celastraceae)
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black walnut Juglans nigra (Juglandaceae)
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butternut (a.k.a. white walnut) Juglans cinerea (Juglandaceae)
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