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Plands-Woody
Woody Plants
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Plant Sciences
Undergraduate 1
09/15/2013

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Term

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Flat alternate needle with white stripes underneath

 

Definition

Cephalotaxus harringtonia "Prostrata"

 

Prostrate Japanese Plum Yew

Term

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Oblong leaf with blunt tip, underside vein stands out (white).

Definition

Buxus sempervirens

 

English Boxwood

Term

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Small dark green, glossy leaf

Foliage stands up, 45 degrees and is more compact

Smells like urine

 

Definition

Buxus microphylla

 

Littleleaf Boxwood

Term

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Big glossy stiff leaf, small toothed edge

Gum ball size bud

Smooth shiny stem

 

Definition

Camellia japonica

 

Camellia

Term

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Long stiff spear like leaf

Definition

Podocarpus macrophyllus

var. maki

 

Southern Yew

Term

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Brown or gray exfoliating

bark, Pineapple-like

flower bud

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Definition

Rhododendron catawbiense

 

Catawba Rhododendron

Term

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Smaller flower and leaf.

Leaf more rounded toothed edge,

stiff but more flexable.

Spacing more open.

Fuzzy, hairy new growth stem

Definition

Camellia sasanqua

 

Sasanqua Camellia

Term

[image] Glossy, waxy, slightly leathery,

eggshape leaf, grows in a

whorl of five +

Definition

Pittosporum tobira 'Variegatum'

 

Variegated Pittosporum

Term

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Flowers are tight pods on a spike.

Leaves are stiff, long, slender,

toothed, pointed, growing in a whorl.

new growth leaf and stem is fire red. 

Green to yellow-green stems.

 

Definition

Pieris japonica

 

Japanese Pieris

Term

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Whorled at ends of stems, toothed upper half of leaf

 

Definition
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