Tree sets

Question 1

oak

Answer 1

keystone species
Oak-Hickory forest

Question 2

acorn

Answer 2

oak seed

Question 3

pine

Answer 3

red pine: 2 needles, white pine 5 needles

Question 4

pine uses

Answer 4

pine tar uses as sealant for birchbark canoes
pine tar used in soap
tea
lumber

Question 5

spruce

Answer 5

short, sharp, single, stiff

Question 6

plantain

Answer 6

thrives in compact soil
allantoin (good for injuries)
husks of seed pods of the genus known as “pysllium” and Metamucil for constaption
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spinach-like

Question 7

maple uses

Answer 7

syrup, “rock maple” when harvested

Question 8

beech

Answer 8

beech-maple forest

Question 9

hosta (lily)

Answer 9

pop. garden plant
prefers shade
easy to care for

Question 10

redbud

Answer 10

just know what it is

Question 11

gingko

Answer 11

last of its species
pollution and disease resistant
older than dinosaurs
native to small part of china
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fan shaped leaves

Question 12

sycamore

Answer 12

native to north america
good for buttons
cameo-like peely bark

Question 13

crabapple

Answer 13

tiny apples
What does this do to the resistance of cplant cultivars?
pruning reduces insects and increases even sunlighting

Question 14

anise hyssop (mint)

Answer 14

aromatic
edible

Question 15

identify the above plants in files