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White Spruce (Picea glauca)Observer
kwinquistDescription
Medina, OH
Side yard of someones property, In between 2 houses
Height- 60 feet
Needles are a blueish green color
Needles curve upward
Needles are stiff and pointy
At the top of the branches, the needles grow in bundles of about 7
One side of needle is white, other side is green
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Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra)Observer
kwinquistDescription
Medina, OH
In someones front yard close to a road
Height- 100 feet
Alternate vein arrangement
Fairly deep lobes
Ends come to sharp points
Not toothed
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Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)Observer
kwinquistDescription
Medina, OH
Tree lawn of someones property
Height- 50 feet
Several leaflets on one leaf
Opposite leaf arrangement
Alternate vein arrangement
Equal number of leaflets on each side of branch
1 main vein per leaflet
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Apples (Genus Malus)Observer
kwinquistDescription
Seville, OH
At an apple tree farm (Geigs orchard)
Height- 10 feet
Alternate leaf arrangement
1 main vein
Veins curve upward toward tip of leaf
Apples are present in tree
No apples have fallen off tree
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Shagbark Hickory (Carya ovata)Observer
kwinquistDescription
Medina, OH
Side yard, in between 2 yards next to a street
Height- 120 feet
Opposite vein arrangement
Compound leaf type
1 main vein per leaflet
5 leaflets per leaf
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Horse-Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)Observer
kwinquistDescription
Medina, OH
Backyard of someones property
Height- 40 feet
Some buckeyes on tree, some off
Some in the shell, some out of the shell
Alternate vein arrangement
Parts of the leaves were brown
Bluntly toothed
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Cypresses, Cedars, Junipers, and Allies (Subfamily Cupressoideae)Observer
kwinquistDescription
Medina, OH
Side of a patio in someones backyard
Height- 60 feet
Alternate needle arrangement
Needles are flat
Multiple kinds of the same tree right next to eachother
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Douglas-Firs (Genus Pseudotsuga)Observer
kwinquistDescription
Medina, OH
Side yard of someones property
Height- 100 feet
Needles are all individual
Point and curve upward
Middle of the branch changes direction
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Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus)Observer
kwinquistDescription
Medina, OH
Side yard next to a house
Height- 70 feet
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Lilacs (Genus Syringa)Observer
kwinquistDescription
Medina, OH
In someones front yard
Height- 20 feet
Main veins start at base of the leaf at one central point
Alternate vein arrangement
Leaf type- Simple
Has no teeth
No lobes
