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White Spruce (Picea glauca)Observer
mlouscherDescription
The White Spruce has many horizontal branches. It's needles are stiff and pointed. This tree grows mostly in the north.
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Northern Whitecedar (Thuja occidentalis)Observer
mlouscherDescription
The Northern White Cedar has very scaly and rounded needles. It's needles are a light green color. This tree grows mostly in the north.
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Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus)Observer
mlouscherDescription
The White Pine has long, clustered needles. It's trunk leaks sap. This tree grows mostly in the north.
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Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor)Observer
mlouscherDescription
The Swamp White Oak leaves are white on the bottom. The leaves are very shiny and slippery. It's bark peels off very easily. This tree grows best in damp, swampy areas.
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Apples (Genus Malus)Observer
mlouscherDescription
The Sweet Crabapple has many small berry like fruits. It grows in many places throughout Ohio. It mostly grows in the wild.
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Sweetbay Magnolia (Magnolia virginiana)Observer
mlouscherDescription
The Sweetbay Magnolia leaves do not change color in the fall they stay green. It has a small fruit that grows off of it that is red or green. The tree also has white flowers that grow in the spring. This tree is found all throughout the United States.
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Northern Catalpa (Catalpa speciosa)Observer
mlouscherDescription
The Northern Catalpa has long bean-like seed pods that hang down off of it. The tree also has small white flowers that grow in the spring. The Catalpa is not as prominent in the north as it is in the south.
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American Elm (Ulmus americana)Observer
mlouscherDescription
The American Elm's branches do not droop. The leaves are double-toothed. The American Elm can be found in many parts of Ohio.
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Pin Oak (Quercus palustris)Observer
mlouscherDescription
The Pin Oak leaves are green and they turn copper or red in the fall. The tree's branches droop. This tree is very prominent all throughout Ohio.