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Identifying Trees by Their Leaves
Leaves to Compare (7)
Compare these leaf patterns from two different species. What is the same and what is different about them?
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Photo by C. Fox |
Photo by C. Fox |
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WHITE OAK |
PIN OAK |
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Alternate, simple, 5"-9" long, with 7-9 deeply divided lobes that are rounded and finger-like. |
Alternate, simple leaves, 4"-7" long with 5 to 7 deeply divided lobes each pointed, bristle-tipped, and pin-like that narrow at the tip. |
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