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CLASSIFICATION
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LEAVES
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FLOWERS
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FRUIT
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STEM
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ECOLOGY
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CLASSIFICATION
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Genus
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LV: Attachment
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LV: Shape
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LV: Edge
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LV: Apex/Base
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LV: Size/Surface
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FL: Petals/Sepals
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FL: Color
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FL: Arrangement
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FL: Size/Season
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FL: Stamen/Pistil/Ovary
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FR: Type
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FR: Color
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FR: Size/Season
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ST: Type/Size/Growth
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ST: Surface/Color
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ST: Buds/Roots
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EC: Edible
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EC: Habitat
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EC: Observations
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Other Names
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Lauraceae: LV: u. alternate, entire or lobed, u. aromatic; FL: 6 parts, actinomorphic, imbricate, green yellow white, axillary, small, 0 petals, 6 sepals, u. 12 stamens, ovary superior; FR: drupe or berry; ST: tree/shrub; EC:
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Alternate; Opposite |
Whole; Lobed |
Entire |
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S: numerous (>10); O: Superior |
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Shrub; Tree |
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Lauraceae: LV: u. alternate, entire or lobed, u. aromatic; FL: 6 parts, actinomorphic, imbricate, green yellow white, axillary, small, 0 petals, 6 sepals, u. 12 stamens, ovary superior; FR: drupe or berry; ST: tree/shrub; EC:
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| Common spicebush |
Lindera benzoin |
Lindera |
Alternate, Petiole short (<1/2 leaf length), Deciduous |
Whole, Obovate;Oblong |
Entire |
A: Acute; B: Acute |
>1", Glabrous, Pinnate venation |
Indstingushable |
Yellow |
Sessile |
<1", Spring |
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Drupe |
Red |
<1", Summer |
Shrub, >1', Erect |
Lenticels; pith spicy, solid |
B: imbricate, Clustered, Collateral (same side of twig), leaf buds: small, acute; flower buds: large, globose; ovoid |
Stem raw |
Forest; Riparian |
near stream Hopkins Forest |
Common spicebush |
Lindera benzoin |
Wild allspice, Benjamin bush |
| Sassafras |
Sassafras albidum |
Sassafras |
Alternate, Petiole long (1/2+ leaf length), Deciduous |
Ovate, Lobed; Whole |
Entire |
A: Rounded; B: Acute |
>1", Glabrous, Pinnate/Arcuate venation |
6 parts |
Yellow; Green/Brown |
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<1" |
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Drupe |
Blue |
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Tree/Shrub, >6', Erect |
Furrowed |
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Leaf raw; Bud raw |
Forest |
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Sassafras |
Sassafras albidum |
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Genus
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LV: Attachment
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LV: Shape
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LV: Edge
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LV: Apex/Base
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LV: Size/Surface
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FL: Petals/Sepals
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FL: Color
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FL: Arrangement
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FL: Size/Season
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FL: Stamen/Pistil/Ovary
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FR: Type
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FR: Color
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FR: Size/Season
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ST: Type/Size/Growth
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ST: Surface/Color
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ST: Buds/Roots
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EC: Edible
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EC: Habitat
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EC: Observations
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Other Names
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CLASSIFICATION
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LEAVES
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FLOWERS
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FRUIT
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STEM
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ECOLOGY
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CLASSIFICATION
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