Tree Practicum Flashcards
1
Q
MADHORSE
A
used when leaves are opposite
Maple
Ash
Dogwood
Horse chestnut
1
Q
Sugar Maple
A
opposite
simple
five lobes
2
Q
Red maple
A
opposite
simple
three lobes
3
Q
Japanese maple
A
opposite
lobed
simple, but can appear compund
4
Q
Sweetgum
A
90 degrees
adjacent
simple
has fruit
lobed
5
Q
Silver Maple
A
silvery on back
opposite
simple
deep lobes
6
Q
American Elm
A
asymetrical
alternate
simple
teeth
7
Q
Eastern White Pine
A
deciduous
needles
8
Q
Pin Oak
A
alternate
simple
deep lobed
very skinny
9
Q
Red Oak
A
alternate
simple
pointy lobed, big lobes
10
Q
White Oak
A
simple
alternate
lobed
white = wavy
11
Q
Sycamore
A
BIG
opposite
simple
12
Q
Blue Spruce
A
evergreen needles
is blue
sharp
can be rolled in fingers
13
Q
Horse Chestnut
A
opposite
compound
leafs are arranged around central point
central chestnut
14
Q
Honey Locust
A
alternate
compound
small leaves
in quad
