Lab 1: Intro to landscapes

Beech/sugar maple forest with occasional poorly drained depressions on glacial moraine

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Scientific name: Acer nigrum

Family: Sapindaceae

Common name: Black maple

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Scientific name: Acer saccharum

Family: Sapindaceae

Common name: sugar maple

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Scientific name: Carpinus caroliniana

Family: Betulaceae

Common name: Blue-beech, Musclewood, American hornbeam

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Scientific name: Carya cordiformis

Family: Juglandaceae

Common name: Bitternut hickory

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Scientific name: Euonymus obovata

Family: Caprifoliaceae

Common name: creeping strawberry-bush

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Scientific name: Fagus grandifolia

Family: Fagaceae

Common name: American beech

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Scientific name: Fraxinus americana

Family: Oleaceae

Common name: white ash

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scientific name: Lindera benzoin

Family: Lauraceae

Common name: spicebush

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Scientific: Ostrya virginiana

family: Betulaceae

Common name: Hop-hornbeam

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scientific name: Tilia americana

family: Tiliaceae

common name: basswood, american linden