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* Large stately tree with smooth pale gray bark and obovate leaves widest near the tips, 6" veins; Dark green foilage, golden yellow in the fall. The natural range extends from northwest Turkey east to the Caucasus and Alborz Mountains.

They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers. Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again.

* Pinus clausa ( Sand Pine , Sandhill Pine ) is a small, often shrubby tree from 5–10 m (16–33 ft), exceptionally to 21 m (69 ft) tall, found in two separate locations, one across central peninsular Florida , and the other in the western Florida panhandle...

The amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next year there may be very few. It also contains fat branches and a spreading crown along with thick leaves.

It also occurs south into northern Baja California in Mexico . The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly on young trees.

* Succeeds in any reasonably good soil, preferring a good fertile well-drained loamy soil. The species is endemic to eastern Europe: Ukraine, Croatia, Greece (including Crete, Sicily, Macedonia, Montenegro; Western Asia: Cyprus, northwestern Iran, northern...

* A maple in the snake-bark maple group. * It is native to mountains forests of Japan.

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood,...

It grows at 970–2300 m altitude. It has also been used as a lining in shoes to absorb moisture and to keep the feet warmer. * Juniperus monosperma ( One-seed Juniper ) is a species of juniper native to western North America , in the United States in...

* The fresh or dried leaves can be used as a flavouring in soups etc. * The wood is hard, heavy, close-grained, very strong, rather brittle. Redbay is a perennial, with a non-herbaceous stem that is lignified.

* Tolerates most soils and conditions, including poor soils and amongst the roots and under the drip of trees. It is native across much of North America. Grows well in heavy clay soils.

* A rapidly growing deciduous hardwood tree. * The American Chestnut is a prolific bearer of nuts , usually with three nuts enclosed in each spiny green burr. * Once an important hardwood timber tree, the American chestnut is highly susceptible to chestnut...

* Big Bluestem is a perennial grass. Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture.

It makes an excellent fuelwood, too. * It is long lived, sometimes reaching the age of 500 years. * It is the most abundant of the hickories. * A high percentage of the wood is used for products where strength, hardness, and flexibility are needed.

Quercus * It is endemic to California and is found in foothills surrounding the Central Valley of California and certain locations in the California Coast Ranges , USA . * Recent research has found several unlogged stands of Blue Oak woodlands, suggesting...

* Perhaps best when massed in naturalized areas where suckering spread is acceptable. * The fruit is a dark purple to black berry 3–5 mm diameter, produced in drooping clusters in the fall.

* Quercus falcata , commonly known as the Southern Red Oak or Spanish Oak , is a tree in the red oak section ( Lobatae ) of the genus Quercus native to the southeastern United States .

It weighs 47lb per cubic foot. * It is native to the eastern United States, where it is one of the most important ridgetop trees from southern Maine southwest to central Mississippi, with an outlying northwestern population in southern Michigan.

Like some other southern yellow pines, Virginia Pine lumber case hardens. * This pine is useful for reforesting and provides nourishment for wildlife. * There are also some nice cultivated specimens of Pinus virginiana in the Harvard Arboretum in Boston,...

* Garden Uses Shrub borders or native plant gardens. It is native to Missouri where it occurs in prairies, glades, dry open woods and thickets throughout the state (Steyermark). The leaves are gathered when the plant is in full bloom and are dried in...

* Garden Uses Shrub borders or native plant gardens. It is native to Missouri where it occurs in prairies, glades, dry open woods and thickets throughout the state (Steyermark). The leaves are gathered when the plant is in full bloom and are dried in...

* The California Scrub Oak ( Quercus berberidifolia ) is a small evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubby oak in the white oak section. * In cooler, more exposed areas, scrub oak is usually a small, compact shrub, but in warm or sheltered areas the plant can...

* Alpine Honeysuckle ( Lonicera alpigena L. It is a deciduous shrub up to 2 m high, in late summer bearing conspicuous brilliant red inedible fruits superficially resembling cherries.

* Leaves to 5" long, heart-shaped, dark green; yellowish-white flowers in drooping clusters; of upright, rounded habit, like T. It is frequently planted as an ornamental tree in parks, or as a shade tree or a lawn tree.

* Grown mainly for its 1/2" white fruits in fall; small pink flowers in terminal clusters; blue-green leaves to 2"; will grow anywhere and sometimes spreads rapidly; of rounded, bushy habit.

* Alopecurus arundinaceus ( Creeping meadow foxtail , Creeping foxtail ) is a rhizomatous perennial species in the Grass family ( Poaceae ). * Native to Eurasia and widely introduced elsewhere, this sod forming grass is useful as a forage and for erosion...

* The most familiar of the dogwoods; a small tree with low branches that tend to form horizontal tiers. * The fruits are used as a bitter digestive tonic. * Fruits are an important food source for dozens of species of birds , which then distribute the...