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Leaves: alternate, simple flower: imperfect, dioecious fruit: berrylike drupe Buds: imbricate scales sites: moist bottomlands uses: specialty items, holiday decorations |
Aquifoliaceae Ilex opaca
American holly |
Leaves: deciduous, alternate, simple fruit: capsule, drupe, berry or nut sites: mois, soils Enemies: rabbits uses: cabinets, musical instruments, pulp, honey production |
Tiliaceae Tilia americana
American basswood |
Leaves: simple OR compound, alternate fruit: drupe or nutlike... aggregate twigs: stout and pubescent, milky fluid when broken site: well drained soil uses: hobbyists, flourescent wood, |
Anacardiaceae Rhus typhina
staghorn sumac |
Leaves: opposite, arcuate veination, ovate to obovate, fruit: drupe sites: bottomlands, moist riparian sites uses: tool handles, cabinets, ornamental |
Cornaceae Cornus nuttaliii
Pacific dogwood |
Leaves: ovate,simple, alternate or opposite, arcuate veination, fine strands from xylem of veins Bark: red to orange |
Cornaceae Cornus stolonifera
red-osier dogwood |
Leaves: alternate, simple, obovate twigs: chambered pith sites: moist alluvial soils uses: decks, wharves, ornamental |
Cornaceae Nyssa sylvatica
black tupelo |
Leaves: opposite, compound, petiole apparent flowers: flowers before leaves are out fruits: autumnal fruiter leaf scars: cup,do not touch "drink white wine from a cup" |
Oleaceae Fraxinus americana
white ash |
Leaves: opposite, compound, no/short petiole leaf scars: saucer with hairs, do not touch uses: shovel handles, funiture native to monta |
Oleaceae Fraxinus pennsylvanica
green ash |
A |
Ericaceae Arbutus menziesii
Pacific madrone |
A |
Ebenaceae Diospyros virginiana
common persimmon |
A |
Bignoniaceae Catalpa speciosa
northern catalpa |
A |
Ginkgoaceae Ginkgo biloba
ginkgo |
A |
Taxaceae Taxus brevifolia
Pacific yew |