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No Bristles
Lobed and Rounded
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Multiple Bristles
Lobed and Fat |
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Lighter Color
Lobes/Edges are parallel
(Similar to alba, but with less lobes) |
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Bristles
Rounded Seeds
Weird Hand/ Chicken Foot Shape
Terminal Lobe (End) is much longer |
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One terminal leaflet
Smooth Round Edges
Alternate
Pinnately Compound |
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Similar to black locust, but broader leaves
Finely Serrated Edge
Pointed Tips |
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Drooping Gum Drop
Trifoliately Compound
(If not flattened, leaves grow out at 90 degrees from lateral branch)
Rough Bark |
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“Canadian Leaf” / Duck’s Feet
Lobes not very concave
Reddish Petioles |
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The only compound maple (Acer)
Coarsely Toothed (Not serrated all around) |
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Similar to Black Cherry, but bigger
Light Gray, Glossy, Smooth Bark
Oblong Leaves
Doubly serrated (unlike Sourwood, Hickorynut)
Leaves alternate off branch, simple |
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Looks like Red Maple (Palmate Veination), but Pinnate
Veination |
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Black, Scaley Bark
Oblong Leaves
Doubly serrated (unlike Sourwood, Mockernut)
Leaves alternate off branch, simple |
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Arcuate Veination (curves a little 1st, then becomes
parallel)
Leaves spawn in pairs
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Cornus florida
Flowering Dogwood |
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Looks like Cherries, but compound
Pinnate Veination |
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Carya Tomentosa
Mockernut Hickory |
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