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Eastern Cottonwood (Populus deltoides)Observer
bio2weveDescription
Trunk was ~1.5 feet diameter. Bark was white on the outermost layer and darker as it got deeper. Leaves were simple with little ridges around the edge. There were only two of these in the area but they seemed very healthy. Largely tall.
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Eurasian, Red, and Tropical Pines (Section Pinus)Observer
bio2weveDescription
Red bark. Thin long pine needles and small, dark, round pine cones. Branches start quite high up on the trunk. Multiple in surrounding areas. Seems healthy but losing Color due to seasonal change
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Siberian Peashrub (Caragana arborescens)Observer
bio2weveDescription
8-10ft. Rounded little leaves . Many small, branches. Alternate leaves. Only one in the area, secluded from other shrub-like plants in the area. Seems healthy, changing Color due to seasonal change.
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Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris)Observer
bio2weveDescription
~20 ft tall. Long, green, pine needles changing color due to the seasonal change. round woody pine cones connected closely to the twig. twiggy, branches that start higher up on tree.
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Blue Spruce (Picea pungens)Observer
bio2weveDescription
Long narrow, light brown/gold colored pine cones with soft, papery sections. shorter dark green pine needles . Branches start close to the base of the tree. ~45 feet
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Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia)Observer
bio2weveDescription
~4ft tall. Soft velvety, green leaves. Multiple different "stems" from the same base. The stems are velvety as well and leaves grow off as individuals.
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Vascular Plants (Phylum Tracheophyta)Observer
bio2weveDescription
7ft tall with multiple trunk branches rooting from the base of the plant. Groups of leaves stem off the same twig. Changing color due to seasonal changes. multiples grow next to eachother
