You can also identify this tree by its leaves. Basswood's asymmetrical and lopsided heart-shaped leaf is the largest of all broadleaf tree leaves; it is nearly as wide as it is long, between 5 and ...

The underside of each leaf will have white appearance while the top is typically a shiny green. Final Notes. Tree ...

The basswood (Tilia) can grow to be 80 feet tall and produce yellow flowers in the summer, ... Identify a Tree Using Leaf Shape, Margin, and Venation. Identifying Juniper Trees and Shrubs.

If you've ever wondered what type of tree was nearby but didn't have a guide book, a new smartphone app allows users with no formal training to satisfy their curiosity and contribute to science at ...

Nature and gadget lovers, this one's for you: a mobile app that lets you ID the species of any leaf or tree while you're out on the trail or taking a walk in the park. The app, called Leafsnap ...

As well as instant species identification, the app also contains more than 2,000 high-res images of tree features, such as flowers, fruit, bark and leaves. Fact files are also available, including ...

Wilf and Serre's algorithm isn't perfect, but it can already determine related plant families of a leaf with 72% accuracy. And that includes specimens with holes chewed in them, fungal infections ...

We have very few trees that have doubly-compound leaves, meaning there are two sets of leaf stems with leaflets arranged on the secondary stems. Devils walking stick, Kentucky coffee tree and ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee takes us through the different characteristics of coniferous trees found here in Indiana, particularly their foliage and the ...