RE: Tree identification
- To: "'woodyplants@mallorn.com'"
- Subject: RE: Tree identification
- From: W* G* P*
- Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 10:47:26 -0400
Aren't oak leaves lobed? While this tree is only about 8 inches tall, it
has at least 4 leaves, and they are all oval with toothed/serrated edges.
-----Original Message-----
From: Don Martinson [l*@execpc.com]
Sent: Monday, May 17, 1999 11:39 AM
To: woodyplants@mallorn.com
Subject: 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)
AHS Heat Zone #4, Map at: (
http://www.suite101.com/userfiles/79/hz1024.jpg )
l*@execpc.com
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Be thankful, thou; for if unholy deeds
Ravage the world, tranquility is here!"
-Wordsworth, "Water Sonnets"
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