Maine Leaves

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1. American White Birch

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American White Birch is characterized by its alternate branch pattern, double saw-toothed leaves, and shiny white peeling bark.

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Maine Leaves - Quiz

Explore the diverse foliage of Maine through this focused study on common and scientific names of leaves, including their distinct characteristics. This educational content enhances understanding of plant... see moretaxonomy and ecology, tailored for enthusiasts and students in botany or environmental science. see less

2. What is the scientific name for Black Cherry?

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The correct scientific name for Black Cherry is Prunus serotina, while the other options are the scientific names for Apple, Raspberry, and Strawberry respectively.

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3. What are the distinguishing characteristics of a Shagbark Hickory (Carya ovata)?

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Shagbark Hickories can be identified by their alternating branches, pinnately compound leaves, and shaggy bark. The incorrect answers provide combinations of characteristics that do not apply to the Shagbark Hickory species.

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4. What pattern does the Striped Maple (Acer pennsylvanicum) have?

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Striped Maple, also known as Acer pennsylvanicum, exhibits an opposite pattern with toothed and lobed leaves. This distinctive pattern sets it apart from other tree species.

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American White Birch
What is the scientific name for Black Cherry?
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