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Red Alder (Alnus rubra)Observer
emilyromanDescription
The buds were just beginning to unfurl.
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Bigleaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum)Observer
emilyromanDescription
Observed at the Evergreen State College near the trail to the woods. Flowers were beginning to open up and hang down in clusters.
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Red Huckleberry (Vaccinium parvifolium)Observer
emilyromanDescription
Small shrub. Branches are bright green and angled. The leaves were just starting to unfurl.
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Osoberry (Oemleria cerasiformis)Observer
emilyromanDescription
Small Indian plum. Already bloomed & leafed out. Seen on the Evergreen campus.
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Western Redcedar (Thuja plicata)Observer
emilyromanDescription
Scale like needles. Small cones.
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Evergreen Huckleberry (Vaccinium ovatum)Observer
emilyromanDescription
Small leathery simple leaves.
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Cascade Oregon-Grape (Berberis nervosa)Observer
emilyromanDescription
Leathery leaves. 11-21 spiny leaflets
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Oregon Grape (Berberis aquifolium)Observer
emilyromanDescription
This is growing in the long house medicine garden.
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Common Douglas-Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)Observer
emilyromanDescription
Triffid bract on mature female cone, pointed terminal winter buds.