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Scientific Names Flashcards

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Colorado Spruce

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Picea pungens

Family: Pinaceae

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Bald Cypress

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Taxodium distichum

Family: Taxodiaceae

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Norway Spruce

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Picea abies

Family: Pinaceae

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Fraser Fir

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Abies fraseri

Family: Pinaceae

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Balsam Fir

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Abies balsamea

Family: Pinaceae

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Eastern Hemlock

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Tsuga canadensis

Family: Pinaceae

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Scotch Pine

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Pinus sylvestris

Family: Pinaceae

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Austrian Pine

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Pinus nigra

Family: Pinaceae

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Red Pine

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Pinus resinosa

Family: Pinaceae

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Shortleaf Pine

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Pinus echinata

Family: Pinaceae

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North White Pine

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Pinus strobus

Family: Pinaceae

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Tamarak

A

Larix laricina

Family: Pinaceae

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Eastern Redcedar

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Juniperus virginiana

Family: Cupressaceae

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Eastern White-Cedar

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Thuja occidentalis

Family: Cupressaceae

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European Buckthorn

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Rhamnus cathartica

Family: Rhamnaceae

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Eastern Flowering Dogwood

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Cornus florida

Family: Cornaceae

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Eastern Wahoo

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Euonymus atropurpureus

Family: Celastraceace

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Buttonbush

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Cephalanthus occidentalis

Family: Rubiaceae

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Nannyberry

A

Viburnum lentago

Family: Caprifoliaceae

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Northern Catalpa

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Catalpa speciosa

Family: Bignoniaceae

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Siberian Elm

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Ulmus pumila

Family: Ulmaceae

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Rock Elm

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Ulmus thomasii

Family: Ulmaceae

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American Elm

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Ulmus americana

Family: Ulmaceae

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Slippery Elm

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Ulmus rubra

Family: Ulmaceae

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Quaking Aspen

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Populus tremuloides

Family: Salicaceae

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Bigtooth Aspen

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Populus grandidentata

Family: Salicaceae

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Lombardy Poplar

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Populus nigra

Family: Salicaceae

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Eastern Cottonwood

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Populus deltoides

Family: Salicaceae

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River Birch

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Betula nigra

Family: Betulaceae

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Paper Birch

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Betula papyrifera

Family: Betulaceae

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Yellow Birch

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Betula alleghaniensis

Family: Betulaceae

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Peach leaf Willow

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Salix amygdaloides

Family: Salicaceae

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Weeping Willow

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Salix babylonica

Family: Salicaceae

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Pussy Willow

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Salix discolor

Family: Salicaceae

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Black Willow

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Salix nigra

Family: Salicaceae

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American Plum

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Prunus americana

Family: Rosaceae

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36
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Pin Cherry

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Prunus pensylvanica

Family: Rosaceae

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Choke Cherry

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Prunus virginiana

Family: Rosaceae

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38
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Black Cherry

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Prunus serotina

Family: Rosaceae

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Willow Oak

A

Quercus phellos

Family: Fagaceae

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Shingle Oak

A

Quercus imbricaria

Family: Fagaceae

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Chinquapin Oak

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Quercus muehlenbergii

Family: Fagaceae

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Chestnut Oak

A

Quercus prinus

Family: Fagaceae

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Swamp Chestnut Oak

A

Quercus michauxii

Family: Fagaceae

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Gum Bumelia

A

Sideroxylon lanuginosum

Family: Sapotaceae

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Ginkgo

A

Ginkgo biloba

Family: Ginkgoaceae

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Russian-Olive

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Elaegnus angustifolia

Family: Elaeagnaceae

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Hackberry

A

Celtis occidentalis

Family: Ulmaceae

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Juneberry

A

Amelanchier arborea

Family: Rosaceae

49
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Ironwood

A

Ostrya virginiana

Family: Betulaceae

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Blue Beech

A

Carpinus caroliniana

Family: Betulaceae

51
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American Beech

A

Fagus grandifolia

Family: Fagaceae

52
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Alternate-Leaf Dogwood

A

Cornus alternifolia

Family: Cornaceae

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Black Tupelo

A

Nyssa sylvatica

Family: Cornaceae

54
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Red Mulberry

A

Morus rubra

Family: Moraceae

55
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Eastern Redbud

A

Cercis canadensis

Family: Fabaceae

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Common Persimmon

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Diospyros virginiana

Family: Ebenaceae

57
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Osage-orange

A

Maclura pomifera

Family: Moraceae

58
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Witch-Hazel

A

Hamamelis virginiana

Family: Hamamelidaceae

59
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American Basswood

A

Tilia americana

Family: Tiliaceae

60
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Sycamore

A

Platanus occidentalis

Family: Platanaceae

61
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Cucumbertree

A

Magnolia acuminata

Family: Magnoliaceae

62
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PawPaw

A

Asimina triloba

Family: Annonaceae

63
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American Chestnut

A

Castanea dentata

Family: Fagaceae

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Amur Maple

A

Acer ginnala

Family: Aceraceae

65
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Mountain Maple

A

Acer spicatum

Family: Aceraceae

66
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Red Maple

A

Acer rubrum

Family: Aceraceae

67
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Sugar Maple

A

Acer saccharum

Family: Aceraceae

68
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Black Maple

A

Acer nigrum

Family: Aceraceae

69
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Silver Maple

A

Acer saccharinum

Family: Aceraceae

70
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Norway Maple

A

Acer platanoides

Family: Aceraceae

71
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White Poplar

A

Populus alba

Family: Salicaceae

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Sassafras

A

Sassafras albidum

Family: Lauraceae

73
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Sweetgum

A

Liquidambar styraciflua

Family: Hamamelidaceae

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Tuliptree

A

Liriodendron tulipifera

Family: Magnoliaceae

75
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English Oak

A

Quercus robur

Family: Fagaceae

76
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Blackjack Oak

A

Quercus marilandica

Family: Fagaceae

77
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Pin Oak

A

Quercus palustris

Family: Fagaceae

78
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Nut tall Oak

A

Quercus nuttallii

Family: Fagaceae

79
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Post Oak

A

Quercus stellata

Family: Fagaceae

80
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Scarlet Oak

A

Quercus coccinea

Family: Fagaceae

81
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Shumard Oak

A

Quercus shumardii

Family: Fagaceae

82
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Swamp White Oak

A

Quercus bicolor

Family: Fagaceae

83
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White Oak

A

Quercus alba

Family: Fagaceae

84
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Black Oak

A

Quercus velutina

Family: Fagaceae

85
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Red Oak

A

Quercus rubra

Family: Fagaceae

86
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Southern Red Oak

A

Quercus falcata

Family: Fagaceae

87
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Overcup Oak

A

Quercus lyrata

Family: Fagaceae

88
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Bur Oak

A

Quercus macrocarpa

Family: Fagaceae

89
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Boxelder

A

Acer negundo

Family: Aceraceae

90
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American Bladdernut

A

Staphylea trifolia

Family: Staphyleaceae

91
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White Ash

A

Fraxinus americana

Family: Oleaceae

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Blue Ash

A

Fraxinus quadrangulata

Family: Oleaceae

93
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Pumpkin Ash

A

Fraxinus profunda

Family: Oleaceae

94
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Green Ash

A

Fraxinus Pennsylvanica

Family: Oleaceae

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Black Ash

A

Fraxinus nigra

Family: Oleaceae

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Common Hoptree

A

Ptelea trifoliata

Family: Rutaceae

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Yellowwood

A

Cladrastis kentukea

Family: Fabaceae

98
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Black Locust

A

Robinia pseudoacacia

Family: Fabaceae

99
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European Mountain Ash

A

Sorbus aucuparia

Family: Rosaceae

100
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American Mountain Ash

A

Sorbus americana

Family: Rosaceae

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Common Prickly Ash

A

Zanthoxylum americanum

Family: Rutaceae

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Bitternut Hickory

A

Carya cordiformis

Family: Juglandaceae

103
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Red Hickory

A

Carya glabra

Family: Juglandaceae

104
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Black Hickory

A

Carya texana

Family: Juglandaceae

105
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Shagbark Hickory

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Carya ovata

Family: Juglandaceae

106
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Water Hickory

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Carya aquatica

Family: Juglandaceae

107
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Mockernut Hickory

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Carya tomentosa

Family: Juglandaceae

108
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Shellbark Hickory

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Carya laciniosa

Family: Juglandaceae

109
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Pecan

A

Carya illinoensis

Family: Juglandaceae

110
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Poison Sumac

A

Toxicodendron vernix

Family: Anacardiaceae

111
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Smooth Sumac

A

Rhus glabra

Family: Anacardiaceae

112
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Staghorn Sumac

A

Rhus typhina

Family: Anacardiaceae

113
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Black Walnut

A

Juglans nigra

Family: Juglandaceae

114
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Butternut

A

Juglans cinerea

Family: Juglandaceae

115
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Honey Locust

A

Gleditsia triacanthos

Family: Fabaceae

116
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Kentucky Coffeetree

A

Gymnocladus dioicus

Family: Fabaceae

117
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Devils Walking Stick

A

Aralia spinosa

Family: Araliaceae

118
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Horse Chestnut

A

Aesculus hippocastanum

Family: Hippocastanaceae

119
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Yellow Buckeye

A

Aesculus octandra

Family: Hippocastanaceae

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Ohio Buckeye

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Aesculus glabra

Family: Hippocastanaceae

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