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* Chinkapin oak is generally found on well-drained upland soils derived from limestone or where limestone outcrops occur. * It is rarely a predominant tree, but it grows in association with many other species.

Reaches its largest size in southern Illinois and Indiana. * A tree usually fifty to sixty feet high, maximum height one hundred, with broad pyramidal head when young, becoming in old age broad-topped and open.

Reaches its largest size in southern Illinois and Indiana. * A tree usually fifty to sixty feet high, maximum height one hundred, with broad pyramidal head when young, becoming in old age broad-topped and open.

* A fairly fast-growing tree, it is cultivated for its timber in C. * In forests, the northern red oak grows straight and tall, to 28 m (90 ft), exceptionally to 43 m (140 ft) tall, with a trunk of up to 50-100 cm (20-40 in) diameter.

* Chinkapin oak is generally found on well-drained upland soils derived from limestone or where limestone outcrops occur. * It is rarely a predominant tree, but it grows in association with many other species.

It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles. * An oil is extracted from the seeds.

* Grown mostly as a novelty due to the heart shaped fruit. * In this variety the seeds are heart shaped. * Differs from the straight species in that the nuts are heart-shaped, thin-shelled, and easily cracked.

It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast Arizona in the Madrean Sky Island mountain ranges of sky islands .

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. The seed must be separated from the fruit flesh since this contains germination inhibitors.

* Corylus heterophylla , the Asian Hazel , is a species of hazel native to eastern Asia , from northern China , eastern Mongolia , Korea , Japan , and southeastern Siberia . The seed ripens in mid to late autumn and will probably need to be protected...

It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles. * An oil is extracted from the seeds.

* The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels . * Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of acorns than other native American oak species.

The pinnately compound leaves bear 7—25 untoothed to finely-toothed leaflets, each 1/4—1/2 in wide. * Juglans microcarpa , known also as the Texas Walnut or the Little Black Walnut (literally the Jupiter's acorn with small nuts) is a large shrub or...

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.

It is distinguished from most other oaks by its leaves , which are shaped like willow leaves, 5-12 cm long and 1-2.5 cm broad with an entire margin; they are bright green above, paler beneath, usually hairless but sometimes downy beneath.

The seed ripens in mid to late autumn and will probably need to be protected from squirrels. It grows in dry woodlands and forest edges and can reach 4 – 8 m tall with stems 10 – 25 cm thick with smooth gray bark.

It has a sweet flavour and is highly esteemed by the Chinese. The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months. * Carya cathayensis is a deciduous Tree growing to 18 m (59ft 1in) at a slow rate.

* It is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree, growing 10-15 m tall and with a trunk up to 50 cm diameter, rarely more. Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment of ovarian cancers.

* Dark green or gray-green needles, to 4"; of narrow pyramidal or columnar habit; slow growing, wants full sun, good drainage, moist soil; an attractive tree; native to the Balkans * Like other European and Asian white pines, Macedonian pine is very resistant...

The wood is generally sold as "red oak", mixed with the wood from other red oaks. * Prefers a good deep fertile loam which can be on the stiff side. It has been widely planted in southern communities as a shade tree.

* A symmetrically pyramidal tree with lustrous dark green needles that are very aromatic. * The original Cook strain of Balsam Fir was selected due to the blue tinge of the needles.

* A small delicate shrub with 1" white bell-shaped flowers in small clusters from the leaf axils, in early or mid summer; bright green flowers; grayish fruit in fall; prefers moist, acid soil; a good garden shrub in the right conditions; native to the...

* Quercus incana is a species of oak known by the common names bluejack oak, upland willow oak, sandjack oak, and cinnamon oak. The "national champion bluejack" was a specimen from Texas that was 15.5 meters (51 feet) tall and 2.1 meters (7 feet) in circumference,...

* The leaves are antiemetic, astringent, blood tonic and stomachic. The shoots are rich in vitamin C. * Rubus parviflorus typically grows along roadsides, railroad tracks, and in forest clearings, commonly appearing as an early part of the ecological...

* Dark green or gray-green needles, to 4"; of narrow pyramidal or columnar habit; slow growing, wants full sun, good drainage, moist soil; an attractive tree; native to the Balkans * Like other European and Asian white pines, Macedonian pine is very resistant...

* One of the largest southwestern oaks, this handsome tree reaches its greatest size in canyons and other moist sites. * It usually occurs as a native shrub or a medium sized tree.

* Luther Burbank was the first to describe Paradox Black Walnut, "As compared with seedlings of either the California or the Persian Walnut this manifests an enormous capacity for growth.