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Scientific Names Flashcards

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basswood

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Tilia americana

Family: Malvaceae (Mallow family)

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Quercus alba

Family: Fagaceae

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white oak

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Carya laciniosa

Family: Juglandaceae

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shellbark hickory

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Aesculus glabra

Family: Sapindaceae

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Ohio buckeye

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common hackberry

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Celtis occidentalis

Family: Cannabaceae

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American hornbeam

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Carpinus caroliniana

Family: Betulaceae (Birch family)

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Kalmia latifolia
Family: Ericaceae (Heath family)

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mountain laurel

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Carpinus caroliniana

Family: Betulaceae

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American hornbeam

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sassafras

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Sassafras albidum
Family: Lauraceae

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red mulberry

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Morus rubra

Family: Moraceae (Mulberry family)

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pinus virginiana
Family: Pinaceae

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Virginia pine

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scarlet oak

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Quercus coccinea
Family: Fagaceae

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Carya tomentosa
Family: Juglandaceae

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mockernut hickory

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Lonicera maackii
Family: Caprifoliaceae

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Amur honeysuckle

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Osage-orange

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Maclura pomifera
Family: Moraceae

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American holly

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Ilex opaca

Family: Aquifoliaceae (Holly family)

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blackgum

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Nyssa sylvatica

Family: Nyssaceae

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silver maple

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Acer saccharinum
Family: Sapindaceae

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19
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chestnut oak

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Quercus montana

Family: Fagaceae

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yellow buckeye

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Aesculus flava

Family: Sapindaceae (Soapberry family)

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mountain laurel

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Kalmia latifolia
Family: Ericaceae (Heath family)

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black oak

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Quercus velutina

Family: Fagaceae

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Juniperus virginiana
Family: Cupressaceae

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eastern redcedar

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Celtis occidentalis

Family: Cannabaceae

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common hackberry

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25
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black walnut

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Juglans nigra

Family: Juglandaceae (Walnut family)

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Ulmus americana
Family: Ulmaceae

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American elm

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Magnolia tripetala

Family: Magnoliaceae

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umbrella magnolia

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28
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Quercus velutina

Family: Fagaceae

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black oak

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29
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Ailanthus altissima
Family: Simaroubaceae

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tree-of-heaven

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30
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eastern cottonwood

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Populus deltoides
Family: Salicaceae

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31
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Oxydendrum arboreum

Family: Ericaseae

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sourwood

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32
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Juglans cinerea

Family: Juglandaceae

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butternut, white walnut

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33
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pin oak

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Quercus palustris
Family: Fagaceae

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34
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post oak

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Quercus stellata
Family: Fagaceae

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35
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Betula nigra
Family: Betulaceae

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river birch

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36
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Acer saccharum

Family: Sapindaceae

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sugar maple

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Quercus coccinea
Family: Fagaceae

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scarlet oak

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38
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Platanus occidentalis
Family: Platanaceae

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sycamore

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39
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sycamore

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Platanus occidentalis
Family: Platanaceae

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40
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American elm

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Ulmus americana
Family: Ulmaceae

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41
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Tsuga canadensis

Family: Pinaceae

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eastern hemlock

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42
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Sassafras albidum
Family: Lauraceae

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sassafras

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43
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chinkapin oak

A

Quercus muehlenbergii
Family: Fagaceae

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44
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Carya cordiformis

Family: Juglandaceae

A

bitternut hickory

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45
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Magnolia acuminata

Family: Magnoliaceae

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cucumber magnolia

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46
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shortleaf pine

A

Pinus echinata
Family: Pinaceae

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47
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Juglans nigra

Family: Juglandaceae

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black walnut

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48
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Shumard oak

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Quercus shumardii

Family: Fagaceae

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49
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bur oak

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Quercus macrocarpa

Family: Fagaceae

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50
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butternut, white walnut

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Juglans cinerea

Family: Juglandaceae

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51
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Devil’s walkingstick

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Aralia spinosa

Family: Araliaceae

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52
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rosebay rhododendron

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Rhododendron maximum

Family: Ericaceae (Heath family)

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53
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black maple

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Acer nigrum

Family: Sapindaceae

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54
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Carya glabra
Family: Juglandaceae

A

pignut hickory

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55
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Pinus strobus

Family: Pinaceae

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eastern white pine

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56
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sweetgum

A

Liquidambar styraciflua
Family: Hamamelidaceae

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57
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southern red oak

A

Quercus falcata
Family: Fagaceae

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58
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white mulberry

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Morus alba
Family: Moraceae

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59
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American chestnut

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Castanea dentata

Family: Fagaceae

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60
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eastern redbud

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Cercis canadensis
Family: Fabaceae

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61
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mockernut hickory

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Carya tomentosa
Family: Juglandaceae

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Paulownia tomentosa
Family: Paulowniaceae

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royal paulownia

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63
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Gymnocladus dioicus

Family: Fabaceae

A

Kentucky coffeetree

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64
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Fraxinus americana

Family: Oleaceae

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white ash

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65
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eastern redcedar

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Juniperus virginiana
Family: Cupressaceae

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66
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shagbark hickory

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Carya ovata

Family: Juglandaceae (Walnut family)

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Aralia spinosa

Family: Araliaceae

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Devil’s walkingstick

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royal paulownia

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Paulownia tomentosa
Family: Paulowniaceae

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flowering dogwood

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Cornus florida

Family: Cornaceae (Dogwood family)

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70
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Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Family: Oleaceae

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green ash

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71
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Acer rubrum

Family: Sapindaceae

A

red maple

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72
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Morus rubra

Family: Moraceae

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red mulberry

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73
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shellbark hickory

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Carya laciniosa

Family: Juglandaceae

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74
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Gleditsia triacanthos

Family: Fabaceae

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Honey-locust

75
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Acer saccharinum
Family: Sapindaceae

A

silver maple

76
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Tilia americana

Family: Malvaceae

77
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Liriodendron tulipifera

Family: Magnoliaceae

A

tulip-poplar

78
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swamp white oak

A

Quercus bicolor
Family: Fagaceae

79
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Acer negundo
Family: Sapindaceae

80
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northern catalpa

A

Catalpa speciosa
Family: Bignoniaceae

81
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Amur honeysuckle

A

Lonicera maackii
Family: Caprifoliaceae

82
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Liquidambar styraciflua
Family: Hamamelidaceae

83
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Cornus florida

Family: Cornaceae

A

flowering dogwood

84
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Honey-locust

A

Gleditsia triacanthos

Family: Fabaceae

85
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tulip-poplar

A

Liriodendron tulipifera

Family: Magnoliaceae (Magnolia family)

86
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Ilex opaca

Family: Aquifoliaceae

A

American holly

87
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Salix nigra
Family: Salicaceae

A

black willow

88
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Aesculus flava

Family: Sapindaceae

A

yellow buckeye

89
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umbrella magnolia

A

Magnolia tripetala

Family: Magnoliaceae (Magnolia family)

90
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boxelder

A

Acer negundo
Family: Sapindaceae

91
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Quercus montana

Family: Fagaceae

A

chestnut oak

92
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witch-hazel

A

Hamamelis virginiana

Family: Hamamelidaceae

93
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Quercus falcata
Family: Fagaceae

A

southern red oak

94
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sweet birch

A

Betula lenta

Family: Betulaceae (Birch family)

95
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Virginia pine

A

pinus virginiana
Family: Pinaceae

96
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Ostrya virginiana
Family: Betulaceae

A

eastern hophornbeam

97
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black willow

A

Salix nigra
Family: Salicaceae

98
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green ash

A

Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Family: Oleaceae

99
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river birch

A

Betula nigra
Family: Betulaceae

100
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downy serviceberry

A

Amelanchier arborea

Family: Rosaceae

101
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Quercus shumardii

Family: Fagaceae

A

Shumard oak

102
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white ash

A

Fraxinus americana

Family: Oleaceae

103
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eastern hemlock

A

Tsuga canadensis

Family: Pinaceae (Pine family)

104
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red maple

A

Acer rubrum

Family: Sapindaceae

105
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Pinus rigida
Family: Pinaceae

A

pitch pine

106
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Carya ovata

Family: Juglandaceae (Walnut family)

A

shagbark hickory

107
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bitternut hickory

A

Carya cordiformis

Family: Juglandaceae

108
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eastern hophornbeam

A

Ostrya virginiana
Family: Betulaceae

109
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Betula lenta

Family: Betulaceae

A

sweet birch

110
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white oak

A

Quercus alba

Family: Fagaceae

111
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Quercus macrocarpa

Family: Fagaceae

112
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pawpaw

A

Asimina triloba

Family: Annonaceae (Custard Apple family)

113
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Amelanchier arborea

Family: Rosaceae

A

downy serviceberry

114
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Pinus echinata
Family: Pinaceae

A

shortleaf pine

115
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Acer nigrum

Family: Sapindaceae

A

black maple

116
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Callery pear

A

Pyrus calleryana
Family: Rosaceae

117
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eastern white pine

A

Pinus strobus

Family: Pinaceae (Pine family)

118
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Fagus grandifolia

Family: Fagaceae

A

American beech

119
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Quercus bicolor
Family: Fagaceae

A

swamp white oak

120
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Morus alba
Family: Moraceae

A

white mulberry

121
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Quercus muehlenbergii
Family: Fagaceae

A

chinkapin oak

122
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Quercus rubra

Family: Fagaceae

A

northern red oak

123
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Populus deltoides
Family: Salicaceae

A

eastern cottonwood

124
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Catalpa speciosa
Family: Bignoniaceae

A

northern catalpa

125
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Castanea dentata

Family: Fagaceae

A

American chestnut

126
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Magnolia macrophylla

Family: Magnoliaceae

A

bigleaf magnolia

127
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tree-of-heaven

A

Ailanthus altissima
Family: Simaroubaceae

128
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sugar maple

A

Acer saccharum

Family: Sapindaceae (Soapberry family)

129
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bigleaf magnolia

A

Magnolia macrophylla

Family: Magnoliaceae (Magnolia family)

130
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Cercis canadensis
Family: Fabaceae

A

eastern redbud

131
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Hamamelis virginiana

Family: Hamamelidaceae

A

witch-hazel

132
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Kentucky coffeetree

A

Gymnocladus dioicus

Family: Fabaceae

133
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blue ash

A

Fraxinus quadrangulata
Family: Oleaceae

134
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Quercus palustris
Family: Fagaceae

135
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Maclura pomifera
Family: Moraceae

A

Osage-orange

136
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Fraxinus quadrangulata
Family: Oleaceae

137
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Asimina triloba

Family: Annonaceae

138
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Quercus stellata
Family: Fagaceae

139
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cucumber magnolia

A

Magnolia acuminata

Family: Magnoliaceae (Magnolia family)

140
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Rhododendron maximum

Family: Ericaceae

A

rosebay rhododendron

141
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sourwood

A

Oxydendrum arboreum

Family: Ericaseae

142
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Pyrus calleryana
Family: Rosaceae

A

Callery pear

143
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pignut hickory

A

Carya glabra
Family: Juglandaceae

144
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northern red oak

A

Quercus rubra

Family: Fagaceae (Beech/Oak family)

145
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Ohio buckeye

A

Aesculus glabra

Family: Sapindaceae

146
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pitch pine

A

Pinus rigida
Family: Pinaceae

147
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Nyssa sylvatica

Family: Nyssaceae

148
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American beech

A

Fagus grandifolia

Family: Fagaceae (Beech/Oak family)

149
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black locust

A

Robinia pseudoacacia
Family: Fabaceae

150
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winged elm

A

Ulmus alata
Family: Ulmaceae

151
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persimmon

A

Diospyros virginiana
Family: Ebenaceae

152
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black cherry

A

Prunus serotina
Family: Rosaceae

153
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hawthorn

A

Crataegus spp.
Family: Rosaceae

154
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slippery elm

A

Ulmus rubra
Family: Ulmaceae

155
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shingle oak

A

Quercus imbricaria
Family: Fagaceae

156
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Robinia pseudoacacia
Family: Fabaceae

A

black locust

157
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Ulmus alata
Family: Ulmaceae

A

winged elm

158
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Diospyros virginiana
Family: Ebenaceae

159
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Prunus serotina
Family: Rosaceae

A

black cherry

160
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Crataegus spp.
Family: Rosaceae

161
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Ulmus rubra
Family: Ulmaceae

A

slippery elm

162
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Quercus imbricaria
Family: Fagaceae

A

shingle oak

163
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American plum

A

Prunus americana
Family: Rosaceae

164
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smooth sumac

A

Rhus glabra
Family: Anacardiaceae

165
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swamp chestnut oak

A

Quercus michauxii
Family: Fagaceae

166
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pecan

A

Carya illinoinensis
Family: Juglandaceae

167
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willow oak

A

Quercus phellos
Family: Fagaceae

168
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winged sumac

A

Rhus copallina
Family: Anacardiaceae

169
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sugarberry

A

Celtis laevigata
Family: Cannabaceae

170
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cherrybark oak

A

Quercus pagoda
Family: Fagaceae

171
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overcup oak

A

Quercus lyrata
Family: Fagaceae

172
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water oak

A

Quercus nigra
Family: Fagaceae

173
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bald-cypress

A

Taxodium distichum
Family: Cupressaceae

174
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Prunus americana
Family: Rosaceae

A

American plum

175
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Rhus glabra
Family: Anacardiaceae

A

smooth sumac

176
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Quercus michauxii
Family: Fagaceae

A

swamp chestnut oak

177
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Carya illinoinensis
Family: Juglandaceae

178
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Quercus phellos
Family: Fagaceae

A

willow oak

179
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Rhus copallina
Family: Anacardiaceae

A

winged sumac

180
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Celtis laevigata
Family: Cannabaceae

A

sugarberry

181
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Quercus pagoda
Family: Fagaceae

A

cherrybark oak

182
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Quercus lyrata
Family: Fagaceae

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overcup oak

183
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Quercus nigra
Family: Fagaceae

184
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Taxodium distichum
Family: Cupressaceae

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bald-cypress

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