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fruiting panicle, smooth sumac
12 cm long. Branches mostly strictly ascending. 2 m dioecious patch-forming tree. Border thicket with...
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fruiting panicle, smooth sumac
Dry 4.5 mm short-pediceled fruits borne on persistent five-lobed calyces. Canton, MA 1/24/12
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detached fruits, smooth sumac
Often-wrinkled papery skins covered with vermilion scurf. Canton, MA 1/24/12
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crushed one-seeded fruits, smooth sumac
Bean-shaped 3 mm seeds loose in two-layered coat including papery brown outer skin often dark-veined on...
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1st year twigs, smooth sumac
Mostly 8-10 mm diam. Blunt conical buds covered with blond hairs. Canton, MA 1/24/12
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1st year twig cut after two days in water at room temp
Pith broad and brownish. Pale yellow milky sap dries yellow and tacky. Canton, MA 1/24/12
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cut panicle base (above) and twig below panicle (below)
Reproductive 1st year twigs die back from female panicles or male panicle stubs. Canton, MA 1/24/12
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adventive roots erupted from base of cut stem, rusty willow
After a month in water at room temp. Collected from wet meadow just S of Canton Avenue, Blue Hills Reservation, Milton, MA 12/26/11
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adventive roots erupted from base of cut stem, rusty willow
As if forming a root crown. Buds, in contrast, not at all expanded. Milton, MA 1/25/12
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split trunk, threadleaf sawara cypress
Ornamental evergreen tree introduced from Japan. Planted beside foundation, Milton, MA 1/20/12
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pendant branch, threadleaf sawara cypress
Var. filifera with elongate drooping twigs. Milton, MA 1/20/12
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5th year twig with 4th year branch, threadleaf sawara cypress
Decussate scale-like leaves turn straw-colored in 4tyh year. Milton, MA 1/20/12
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upper side flattened branch, threadleaf sawara cypress
Appressed leaves ovate, sharp-tipped, with pale longitudinal glands. Milton, MA 1/20/12
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underside flattened branch, threadleaf sawara cypress
Leaves on branch undersides with pale waxy bloom on lower margins that disappears by third year. Milton, MA 1/20/12
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fruiting twigs, threadleaf sawara cypress
Pale red brown woody cones mature in 1st year. Specific epithet evidently refers to pea-like immature cones. Milton, MA 1/20/12
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empty cones, threadleaf sawara cypress
Female cones 7 mm, 6 mm wide, with 8-10 woody projecting peltate scales with depressed transversely folded...
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winged seeds, threadleaf sawara cypress
Fell out of cones on sampled twig. Embryos with longitudinal blister-like glands. Most cultivars are...
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chayote squash
Summer squash with a single flat-elliptic seed. Domesticated in Mexico. Documented introduced in Hawaii,...
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fruiting winter twigs,...
winter twigs, threadleaf...
spotted joe pye weed in fruit
pitch pine cone
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tansy in fruit
winter twigs, rusty willow
winter twigs, meadow willow
christmas lights, Carberry...
barnyard grass in fruit
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