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* A species of maple native to northeastern North America from Saskatchewan to Newfoundland , and south to Pennsylvania. * Fall color orange, scarlet, yellow; extremely hardy Conservation Plant Characteristics Acer spicatum Lam.

In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir). * An evergreen native to China, where it is a widely used timber tree; the wood resists rot; of pyramidal habit with slightly...

* The seed is eaten raw or cooked in pies, cakes etc. Sweet, with a very fine flavour, it has the largest seeds of the hickories, up to 5cm long. It is a slow-growing long-lived tree, hard to transplant because of its long taproot.

* It is a medium-size to large deciduous coniferous tree reaching 20-40 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter. * Because of its rot resistance, larch wood is especially valuable for posts, poles, railroad tie sleepers, and mine props.

The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds. * Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. * Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan.

* Investigations have been made into its use as a biomass crop. * An American sycamore tree is easily recognized by its mottled exfoliating bark. * Its wood has been used extensively for butcher's blocks.

* The eastern hemlock grows well in shade and is very long lived, with the oldest recorded specimen being at least 554 years old. * This is a grand, tall, graceful conifer with shiny dark green foliage.

It typically occurs along streams in mountainous regions. * Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western North America , in Canada from Yukon east to western Ontario and southwards, and in the United...

* Nutmeg Hickory ( Carya myristiciformis ) of the Juglandaceae or Walnut family, also called swamp hickory or bitter water hickory, is found as small, possibly relict populations across the Southern United States and in northern Mexico on rich moist soils...

Externally, the buds are used to treat colds, sinusitis, arthritis, rheumatism, muscular pain and dry skin conditions. The species also has the ability to abscise shoots complete with green leaves.

It was previously considered a subspecies of the redbay P. * Persea palustris , commonly known as the swampbay , is a tree native to eastern North America, from Texas eastwards to Florida and then extending north to Delaware, mostly on the Gulf Coastal...

Protect the tree in freezing tempreatures . The root is used in the treatment of burns and scalds. It is native to northeast Asia , in China , Mongolia , Japan , Korea and the southeast of Russia .

* Butternut grows quickly, but is rather short-lived for a tree, rarely living longer than 75 years. Oily and sweet tasting with a rich agreeable flavour. * Compound leaves, dark green; 2" edible fruit, oily; furrowed dark gray bark; often of rather open...

* It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 20–30 m tall with a trunk up to 1.5 m diameter. * Fraxinus angustifolia ( Narrow-leafed Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to central and southern Europe , northwest Africa , and southwest Asia .

* Betula nigra ( River Birch ; also occasionally called Water Birch ) is a species of birch native to the eastern United States from New Hampshire west to southern Minnesota , and south to northern Florida and east Texas .

* It is considered important in cleansing drainage waters since the plants slow water flow during flooding, allowing segments to fall out of the water column. * This tree species is tolerant of wet soils but grows best on well draining soils near rivers...

* It is more heat tolerant than the species. * The original Cook strain of Balsam Fir was selected due to the blue tinge of the needles. * The seeds from these improved selections will be more true to type due to continued selection for blue color and...

* The plant is little used in modern herbalism. * Largest species of alder in North America and one of the largest in the world * The name derives from the bright rusty red color that develops in bruised or scraped bark.

* The wood is light-colored, straight-grained, fine-textured, and soft. * Bigtooth aspens are dioecious, medium-sized deciduous trees with straight trunks and gently ascending branches.

* The Slippery Elm is a deciduous tree which can grow to 20 m in height with a 50 cm d.b.h. . Slippery Elm may be distinguished from American Elm by the hairiness of the buds and twigs (both smooth on the American Elm) and by its very short-stalked flowers.

* The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar. * Plants are reliably perennial if they are prevented from setting seed. * Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake...

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

However, the swamp chestnut oak is a larger tree which differs in preferred habitat, and the bark does not have the distinctive deep, rugged ridging of the chestnut oak, being thinner, scaly, and paler gray.

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.

* The common name comes from the acorns being largely enclosed in the cup; the scientific name comes from the lyrate (lyre-shaped) leaves. * The wood is valuable, similar to that of other white oaks, and used for the same purposes.

* Coppery yellow or yellow-gray bark, yellow foliage in fall; likes a cool, moist environment. * The wood of Betula alleghaniensis is extensively used for flooring, cabinetry and toothpicks.

Water heavily in the summer , less in the winter but never let it dry out. Tolerates the high pH of chalk streams. * Taxodium distichum ( Baldcypress , Bald Cypress , or Swamp Cypress ) is a species of conifer native to the southeastern United States...