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Pears (Genus Pyrus)Observer
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It takes four years for a pear tree to start producing pears.
Grows between 18-20 feet tall.
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Apples (Genus Malus)Observer
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Located a little past Tennis Courts.
Multiple apple trees had red apples growing, with many on the ground.
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Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum)Observer
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Grows to 20-25 feet tall and has 20 feet canopy.
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Chestnuts (Genus Castanea)Observer
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The chestnut is covered in spiky brown and green shell, the shell does not open until the chestnut is ripe.
Usually grows between 50-75 feet, but is capable of 80-100 feet.
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American Holly (Ilex opaca)Observer
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Drupes are the berry like fruit on the tree.
Grows 15-30 feet tall.
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Norway Spruce (Picea abies)Observer
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This tree is fast growing and is good with dry climates.
Grows to about 100 feet tall.
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American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)Observer
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It is a "symbol of strength, protection, eternity, and divinity."
Grows about 70-100 feet tall.
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Magnolias (Genus Magnolia)Observer
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White, yellow, pink, purple and green are the colors that the flower of the Magnolia could be depending on the type of Magnolia.
Magnolia's height varies sometimes reaching 80-90 feet tall.
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
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Dogwood's wood is used for golf club heads because it is smooth and it resists splitting.
15-25 feet is the common height, but in wooded areas it can grow to 30-40 feet.
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Paper Birch (Betula papyrifera)Observer
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Its bark is smooth, water proof, flexible, and paper like.
Can grow to 70-80 feet tall.
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Eastern Black Walnut (Juglans nigra)Observer
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This walnut tree produces Juglone which is a toxic chemical that can kill other wildlife.
98-131 feet is the height that this tree can reach.
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Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)Observer
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It takes 40-50 gallons of tree sap to get 1 gallon of maple syrup.
The height of the Maple usually is 33-148 feet tall.
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Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis)Observer
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It is the state tree of Pennsylvania.
Can grow to 60-75 feet tall.