Last Week of Angiosperms - Ericaceae, Oleaceae,,,more

Treeees 'n shit

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Question 1
Leaves: alternate, simple
flower: imperfect, dioecious
fruit: berrylike drupe
Buds: imbricate scales
sites: moist bottomlands
uses: specialty items, holiday decorations
Aquifoliaceae Ilex opaca

American holly
Question 2
Leaves: deciduous, alternate, simple
fruit: capsule, drupe, berry or nut
sites: mois, soils
Enemies: rabbits
uses: cabinets, musical instruments, pulp, honey production
Tiliaceae Tilia americana

American basswood
Question 3
Leaves: simple OR compound, alternate
fruit: drupe or nutlike... aggregate
twigs: stout and pubescent, milky fluid when broken
site: well drained soil
uses: hobbyists, flourescent wood,
Anacardiaceae Rhus typhina

staghorn sumac
Question 4
Leaves: opposite, arcuate veination, ovate to obovate,
fruit: drupe
sites: bottomlands, moist riparian sites
uses: tool handles, cabinets, ornamental
Cornaceae Cornus nuttaliii

Pacific dogwood
Question 5
Leaves: ovate,simple, alternate or opposite, arcuate veination, fine strands from xylem of veins
Bark: red to orange
Cornaceae Cornus stolonifera

red-osier dogwood
Question 6
Leaves: alternate, simple, obovate
twigs: chambered pith
sites: moist alluvial soils
uses: decks, wharves, ornamental
Cornaceae Nyssa sylvatica

black tupelo
Question 7
Leaves: opposite, compound, petiole apparent
flowers: flowers before leaves are out
fruits: autumnal fruiter
leaf scars: cup,do not touch
"drink white wine from a cup"
Oleaceae Fraxinus americana

white ash
Question 8
Leaves: opposite, compound, no/short petiole
leaf scars: saucer with hairs, do not touch
uses: shovel handles, funiture
native to monta
Oleaceae Fraxinus pennsylvanica

green ash
Question 9
A
Ericaceae Arbutus menziesii

Pacific madrone
Question 10
A
Ebenaceae Diospyros virginiana

common persimmon
Question 11
A
Bignoniaceae Catalpa speciosa

northern catalpa
Question 12
A
Ginkgoaceae Ginkgo biloba

ginkgo
Question 13
A
Taxaceae Taxus brevifolia

Pacific yew