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The most common North American deciduous trees are elm, willow, beech, cherry, birch, and basswood. These trees each have their own unique qualities, from the heart-shaped leaves of the birch to ...
Deciduous trees have unique autumn leaf colors that are specific to every species. Fall's most common leaf colors are red, yellow, and orange.
If you’ve ever had to work on a tree leaf collection, no doubt you included a leaf from Indiana’s state tree. Also known as tulip poplar and yellow poplar, the tuliptree is actually not a poplar at ...
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 ...
This was published 11 years ago Ancient tree turns over an old leaf Nicky Phillips August 18, 2013 — 3.00am Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size ...
Why are the leaves on the tallest trees all about the same size, and why aren’t those tall trees even taller? It all has to do with basic scientific principles at work in nature, according to ...