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23 Cards in this Set
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Flowering Dogwood |
Cornus florida |
Horned, or horn-shaped Flowery, free-flowering |
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Red Maple |
Acer Rubrum |
Sharp Red |
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Sugar Maple |
Acer saccharum |
Sharp Sugar |
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Silver Maple |
Acer saccharinum |
Sharp Sweet |
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Boxelder Ash-leaved maple |
Acer negundo |
Sharp From a sanskrit name for a tree with leaves like a boxelder |
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White Ash |
Fraxinus americana |
Old Latin name for ash From the Americas |
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Sourwood |
Oxydendrum arboreum |
Sour tree (leaves taste acid) Branched, tree-like |
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Black gum |
Nyssa sylvatica |
A mythological freshwater Naiad Sylvan of woods or forests |
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Black Cherry |
Prunus serotina |
Old Latin name for pum tree Flowering or fruiting in late season, autumnal |
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Black Locust |
Robinia pseudo-acacia |
Named for J. & V. Robin, French herbalists and gardeners to Henry VI False Acacia |
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Sycamore |
Platanus occidentalis |
Flat leaf, flat crown Of the west |
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Tulip poplar Tulip tree Yellow-poplar |
Liriodendron tulipifera |
Lily-tree With tulip-like flowers |
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Sassafras |
Sassafras albidum |
From the Spanish name of a plant with medicinal properties Whitish |
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Black Walnut |
Juglans nigra |
Jupiter's acorn Black |
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White Hickory |
Carya alba |
Nut White |
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Pignut Hickory |
Carya glabra |
Nut Smooth, without hairs |
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Sweetgum |
Liquidambar styraciflua |
Liquid amber (fragrant resin from the bark) Flowing with gum |
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White Oak |
Quercus alba |
Old Latin name for oak White |
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Post Oak |
Quercus stellata |
Old Latin name for oak Star-like |
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Northern Red Oak |
Quercus rubra |
Old Latin name for oak Red |
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Southern Red Oak |
Quercus falcata |
Old Latin name for oak Sickle-shaped |
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Black Oak |
Quercus velutina |
Old Latin name for oak Velvety |
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Pin Oak |
Quercus palustris |
Old Latin name for oak Of swampy ground |
