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<p>Picea pungens, primary and secondary brance, conifer</p>

Picea pungens, primary and secondary brance, conifer

Blue spruce

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<p>Picea abies, cones</p>

Picea abies, cones

Norway spruce

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<p>Tsuga canadensis, top of tree flops like a flag, evergreen, needlelike leaves, turned over, two white lines</p>

Tsuga canadensis, top of tree flops like a flag, evergreen, needlelike leaves, turned over, two white lines

eastern hemlock

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<p>taxus canadensis</p>

taxus canadensis

yew

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<p>Gleditsia triacanthos compound leaf, leaflets</p>

Gleditsia triacanthos compound leaf, leaflets

honey locust

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<p>Betula nigra, simple leaf, paper like bark more than one trunk</p>

Betula nigra, simple leaf, paper like bark more than one trunk

river birch

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<p>Cercis canadensis, leaf looks like a heart </p>

Cercis canadensis, leaf looks like a heart

red bud

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<p>Pinus strobus, soft cluster needles (5 in one cluster)</p>

Pinus strobus, soft cluster needles (5 in one cluster)

white pine

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<p>Acer saccharum, bark peels up to reveal salmon color, 5 lobes</p>

Acer saccharum, bark peels up to reveal salmon color, 5 lobes

sugar maple

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<p>Platanus occidentalis, smooth white bark at the top, bud is buried in the leaf</p>

Platanus occidentalis, smooth white bark at the top, bud is buried in the leaf

sycamore tree

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<p>Liriodendron tulipifera, no blunt end on leaf shape, 4 lobe shape</p>

Liriodendron tulipifera, no blunt end on leaf shape, 4 lobe shape

tulip tree

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<p>Fagus grandifolia,terminal buds , pointed and sharp, smooth bark</p>

Fagus grandifolia,terminal buds , pointed and sharp, smooth bark

American Beech

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<p>..Magnolia sp,  looks like a fuzzy rabbit foot, terminal bud, smooth bark</p>

..Magnolia sp, looks like a fuzzy rabbit foot, terminal bud, smooth bark

Star magnolia

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<p>Pinus strobus,pinately compound, bark pattern has major ridges with cross hatch, has a U at the end of the leaf</p>

Pinus strobus,pinately compound, bark pattern has major ridges with cross hatch, has a U at the end of the leaf

White (American) ash

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<p>Quercus rubra, end of leaf is pointed, acorn has a cap that goes around</p>

Quercus rubra, end of leaf is pointed, acorn has a cap that goes around

Red oak

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<p>Cornus florida, small tree, flowering in the spring, pull leaf to find vascular tissue </p>

Cornus florida, small tree, flowering in the spring, pull leaf to find vascular tissue

Dogwood

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<p>Liquidambar styraciflua, has spiky balls on the ground next to it</p>

Liquidambar styraciflua, has spiky balls on the ground next to it

sweet gum

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<p>Ailanthus altissima, large compound leaf, crunch leaf bad smell, terminal leaflet pointing outward</p>

Ailanthus altissima, large compound leaf, crunch leaf bad smell, terminal leaflet pointing outward

tree of heaven

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<p>Morus alba, shiny leaf</p>

Morus alba, shiny leaf

white mulberry

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<p>Robinia pseudoacacia, leaflets are large, has thorns on it.</p>

Robinia pseudoacacia, leaflets are large, has thorns on it.

black locust

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<p>Acer negundo, compound leaf, green branch ending</p>

Acer negundo, compound leaf, green branch ending

box elder

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<p>Aesculus glabra, no green stem, palmately compound, terminal bud is large and brown</p>

Aesculus glabra, no green stem, palmately compound, terminal bud is large and brown

ohio buckeye

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<p>Celtis occidentalis,leaf looks/feels like sandpaper</p>

Celtis occidentalis,leaf looks/feels like sandpaper

hackberry

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Prunus serotina, very dark trunk

black cherry

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<p>Acer palmatum, leaf looks like weed </p>

Acer palmatum, leaf looks like weed

japanese maple

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<p>Quercus alba, blunt leaves,rounded tips</p>

Quercus alba, blunt leaves,rounded tips

white oak

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<p>Crataegus sp,branches have large thornes</p>

Crataegus sp,branches have large thornes

Hawthorn

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<p>Pinus nigra</p>

Pinus nigra

austrian pine

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<p>Acer rubrum, only three points at the tip of the leaf</p>

Acer rubrum, only three points at the tip of the leaf

red maple

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<p>Acer platanoides, break leaf-milky sap, yellow-greenish in the fall</p>

Acer platanoides, break leaf-milky sap, yellow-greenish in the fall

norway maple

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<p>Ginkgo biloba,fan shaped leaf</p>

Ginkgo biloba,fan shaped leaf

gingko

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<p>Acer saccharinum, white on the backside of leaf</p>

Acer saccharinum, white on the backside of leaf

silver maple

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<p>Taxodium distichum, deciduous conifer, soft leaves no deep indentation at the branch</p>

Taxodium distichum, deciduous conifer, soft leaves no deep indentation at the branch

Bald Cypress

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<p>Tilia americana, helicopter leaflet with fruit, uneven base</p>

Tilia americana, helicopter leaflet with fruit, uneven base

Lindon Basswood

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<p>Catalpa speciosa, very large leaves, beans hanging down</p>

Catalpa speciosa, very large leaves, beans hanging down

catalpa

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<p> Juniperus sp, smells line christmas(gin and tonic)</p>

Juniperus sp, smells line christmas(gin and tonic)

juniper

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<p>Populus tremuloides, leaves shake at the top of the tree</p>

Populus tremuloides, leaves shake at the top of the tree

quaking aspen

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<p>Sassafras albidum,3 leaves( simple, 2 lobes, and 3 lobes) all turn red in the fall</p>

Sassafras albidum,3 leaves( simple, 2 lobes, and 3 lobes) all turn red in the fall

sassafras