Re: Tree identification


>While weeding my beds this weekend, I came across what I think is some kind
>of tree.  The leaves are oval and lightly serrated.  They remind me of an
>elm or maybe birch leaf.  When I pulled it, it is growing from a nut that is
>about 1.5 inches in diameter and dark brown with a very smooth surface.
>
>Any idea what kind it could be?  If it is something desirable, I'll find
>some place to put it, it's in a pot right now.
>
>Greg in Chalfont, PA
>


I would tend to suspect it might be some type of oak or perhaps hickory.
Don Martinson
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (Milwaukee suburb)
USDA Zone 5 (-10 to -20F)
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