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FOR339 Week 2
Lake Johnson
18
Environmental Studies
Undergraduate 3
09/30/2014

Additional Environmental Studies Flashcards

 


 

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Definition

-Amelanchier arborea

-Rosaceae

-Serviceberry

-Purple pome

-"tree like"

-Fruit eaten by crows, squirrels, human

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Definition

-Cary glabra var glabra

-Juglandaceae

-Pignut Hickory

-Nut

-"smooth"

-Tool handles, ralroad ties, charcoal, firewood, furniture

-Fruit eaten by woodduck, squirrel, chipmunk

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Definition

-Carya glabra var odorata

-Juglandaceae

-Red Hickory

-Nut

-"smooth"

-Also called Carya ovalis

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Definition

-Carya tomentosa

-Juglandaceae

-Mockernut Hickory

-Nut

-"densley wooly"

-Tool handles, furniture, firewood

-Eaten by humans

 

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Definition

-Chionanthus virginicus

-Oleaceae

-Old Man's Beard

-Blue drupe

-"of Virginia"

 

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Definition

-Cornus florida

-Cornaceae

-Flowering Dogwood

-Red drupe

-"flowering"

-Shuttles for weaving

-Grouse, turkey, songbirds eat fruit

-Rabbits eat inner bark

-Fungal disease Dogwood Anthracnose

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Definition

-Eleagnus umbellata

-Eleagnaceae

-Autumn-Olive

-Orange drupelike

-"having umbels"

-Native to eastern Asia

-Invasive, fix nitrogen

-Fruit eaten by songbird, game bird, small mammal,               human

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Definition

-Gaylussacia frondosa

-Ericaceae

-Dangleberry

-Purple drupe

-Fruit eaten by songbird, upland game bird, human

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Definition

-Nyssa sylvatica

-Cornaceae

-Blackgum

-Blue drupe

-"of the forest"

-Cavities for mammals, birds, insects

-Fruit eaten by black bear, woodpecker

-BEE TREE

-Plywood

-Polygamo-dioecious

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Definition

-Pinus echinata

-Pinaceae

-Shortleaf Pine

-Flat cone

-"spiny"

-Southern yellow pine lumber

-Seed eaten by songbird, game bird, squirrel, chipmunk

-White-tail browse foliage

 

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Definition

-Quercus coccinea

-Fagaceae

-Scarlet Oak

-Nut

"scarlet"

-Young shoots and acorn posionous to livestock

-Low commercial value

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Definition

-Quercus velutina

-Fagaceae

-Black Oak

-Nut

-"velvety"

-Inner bark mades yellow dye

-Songbird, black bear eat fruit

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Definition

-Robinia psuedoacacia

-Fabaceae

-Black Locust

-Legume

-"false acacia"

-Wood resists decay; fence posts, foundation beams,mine         timbers

-Posionous to livestock

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Definition

-Rosa multiflora

-Rosaceae

-Multiflora Rose

-Achene

-"many-flowered"

-Native to China

-Invasic;cHips eat by white-tail, game bird, rabbit

-Hips used in tea


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Definition

-Symplocos tinctoria

-Symplocaceae

-Sweetleaf

-Green drupe

-"containing dye"

-Leaves, fruit, inner bark contain yellow dye

-White-tail browse foliage

-RANDOM PURPLE LEAF

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Definition

-Vaccinium arboreum

-Ericaceae

-Sparkleberry

-Black berry

-"tree like"

-Least valuable blueberry

Term
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Definition

-Vaccinium sp.

-Ericaceae

-Blueberry

-Berry

-Fruit eaten by Grouse, songbird, black bear, chipmunk,          human

-White-tail browse foliage

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Definition

-Viburnum acerifolium

-Adoxaceae

-Maple-Leaf Viburnum

-Black drupe

-"maple-leaved"

-Eaten after all others in fall/winter

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