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Master Gardener Final
Purdue Extension Office Master Gardener Final Exam
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Gardening
Undergraduate 1
10/28/2014

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Term

Dioecious Plant

 

 

Individual male/female plants or both sexes on one plant?

Definition

 

Individual male/female plants

 

Just remember DIoecious = DIfferent plants

Term

 

Dioecious Plant

 

Sex and flower part?

Definition

 

 

Male plant with staminate /

Female plant with pistillate

Term

 

Monoecious

 

Individual male/female plants or both sexes on one plant?

Definition

 

 

 

Both sexes on one plant

Term

 

Dioecious Plant

 

Examples

Definition

 

 

Ginko Biloba

ILEX/Holly

Term

 

 

Monoecious

 

Examples

 

Definition

 

Quercus or Oaks

Black Walnut

River Birch

Term

 

 

Monoecious/Dioecious

 

Which has greater number?

 

Definition

 

 

 

Monoecious

Term

 

 

Deciduous


Identifying attribute?

 

Definition

 

 

 

Looses it leaves/needles in the fall/winter

Term

 

 

Evergreen


Identifying attribute?

Definition

 

 

 

Stay green all year long

Term

 

 

Conifer


Identifying attribute?

 

Definition

 

 

 

 

Bears cones

 

Term

 

 

 

White Pine


Genus/Species?

 

Definition

 

 

Pinus Strobus

"King Pine"


 

Term

 

White Pine


Identifying attributes?

 

Definition


  • Five needles per fascical
  • Soft Needles
  • Straight Trunk
  • Turpenes in plant sap
Term

 

 

White Pine


Problems?

 

Definition

 

  • Bark beetle 
  • Pine wilt
  • Poor wind tolerance
  • Poor salt tolerance
Term

 

 

 

White Pine


What is good alternative?

 

Definition

 

 

 

Limber Pine

 

  • Native Americans used it
  • Boughs can be twisted and won't break

 

 

Term

 

 

Austrian Pine


Genus/Species?

Definition
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