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November 20, 2009The American beech (Fagus grandifolia) is a large and handsome hardwood tree native to much of the Eastern United States...
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November 19, 2009Persimmons are one of the most popular fruits in Asia, but they are underappreciated in North America, despite a very...
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November 19, 2009The Common Pawpaw (Asimina triloba) is a small tree or shrub that produces large, custardy fruits that are similar in...
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November 18, 2009Serviceberries (Amelanchier sp.), also known as juneberries or shadbush, are a family of large, summer-fruiting deciduous shrubs or small trees...
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November 16, 2009Hazelnuts (Corylus sp.) are a family of small trees and shrubs known for their delicious nuts. Although commercially available hazelnuts...
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November 16, 2009The Aronia family is a small family of three attractive shrubs known under the common name of chokeberry. Chokeberries are...
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November 12, 2009The Prunus family is a large, diverse family of trees and shrubs native to North America and Eurasia. It is...
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November 12, 2009Walnut trees (Juglans sp.) are relatives of the hickory family. Like hickories, they are prized for their delicious and nutritious...
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November 10, 2009The American Chestnut (Castanea dentata) was once one of the predominant tree species on the Eastern seaboard. It ranged from...
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November 8, 2009The hickory family (Carya sp.) was one of two dominant species in the oak-hickory forest ecosystem that once dominated much...
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November 7, 2009The oak family (Quercus sp.) is the most important source of hard mast in hardwood forests across North America. With...
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November 6, 2009Native mast-producing trees and shrubs are among the most valuable and multipurpose plants for North American landscapes, producing food, shelter,...
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