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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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| Myricaceae: LV: alternate, whole, o. leathery, glandular below, aromatic; FL: actinomorphic, o. spicate, u. erect, axillary, imperfect; FR: u. drupe, o. tuberculate, o. glaucous; ST: u. shrub; EC: |
alternate |
Whole |
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o. leathery, glandular below, aromatic |
actinomorphic |
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o. spicate, u. erect, axillary |
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imperfect |
u. drupe, o. tuberculate |
o. glaucous; |
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u. shrub |
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Myricaceae: LV: alternate, whole, o. leathery, glandular below, aromatic; FL: actinomorphic, o. spicate, u. erect, axillary, imperfect; FR: u. drupe, o. tuberculate, o. glaucous; ST: u. shrub; EC: |
| Sweet-fern |
Comptonia peregrina |
Comptonia |
Alternate, Stipules |
Parted, Linear |
Entire; Revolute |
A: Acute; B: Acute |
>1" |
Indstingushable |
Brown |
Catkin, Drooping |
<1", Spring |
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Nut (one-seeded w/bony, woody, leathery or papery wall encased in husk); Burr |
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<1" |
Shrub, >1', Erect |
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Fruit raw |
Forest |
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Sweet-fern |
Comptonia peregrina |
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| Wax myrtle |
Myrica cerifera |
Myrica |
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Entire |
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Catkin |
Spring |
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Nut |
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Shrub |
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Coastal |
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Wax myrtle |
Myrica cerifera |
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| Sweet-gale |
Myrica gale |
Myrica |
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Wetland; Riparian |
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Sweet-gale |
Myrica gale |
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| Bayberry; Candleberry |
Myrica pensylvanica |
Myrica |
Alternate, Petiole short (<1/2 leaf length) |
Whole, Oblanceolate |
Revolute; Entire |
A: Acute |
>1" |
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Catkin |
Spring |
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Nut |
White |
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Shrub, >1' |
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Coastal |
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Bayberry |
Myrica pensylvanica |
Candleberry |
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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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