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FOR339 Week 7
Walnut Creek
17
Environmental Studies
Undergraduate 3
11/05/2014

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-Albizia julibrissin

-Mimosaceae

-Mimosa

-Legume

-Native to Iran to China

-Hummingbirds pollinate

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-Baccharis halimifolia

-Asteraceae

-Sea-Myrtle

-Achen/Nutlet

-"Salt-leaved"

-Aster Family

-Dioecious

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-Betula nigra

-Betulaceae

-River Birch

-Nutlet/Samara

-"black"

-Mature fruit in spring

-Lanscaping

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-Callicarpa americana

-Verbenaceae

-French Mullberry

-Drupe-like

-"of america"

-White-tailed browse

-Fruit eaten by songbirds

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-Euonymus americanus

-Cleastraceae

-Strawberry Bush

-Capsule

-"of America"

-White-tailed browse

-Fruit eaten by songbirds

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-Fraxinus pennsylvanica

-Oleaceae

-Green Ash

-Samara

-"of Pensylvania"

-Olive Family

-Emerald Ash Bore

-Inner bark eaten by beavers

 

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-Ligustrum sinense

-Oleaceae

-Chinese Privet

-Drupe

-"of China"

-Fruit eaten by raccoons and songbirds

-White-tailed browse, beaver eats inner bark

-Cover

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-Liquidambar styraciflua

-Hamamelidaceae

-Sweetgum

-Capsule

-"storax-flowing"

-Furniture, paneling

-Songbirds and squirrels eat fruit

-Bark and twigs eaten by beaver

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-Lonicera japonica

-Caprifoliaceae

-Japanese Honeysuckle

-Berry

-"of Japan"

-White-tailed and rabbit browse

-Songbirds eat fruit

-Cover

 

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-Microstegium vimineum

-Poaceae

-Japanese Stilt Grass

-Caryopsis

-Annual and invasive

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-Parthenocissus quinquefolia

-Vitaceae

-Virginia Creeper

-Berry

-"five-leaved"

-Songbirds eat fruit

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-Paulownia tomentosa

-Paulowniaceae

-Paulownia

-Capsule

-"densley hairy"

-Native to China

-Furniture, musical instruments, carver

-Leaves used as fodder

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Definition

-Rubus argutus

-Rosaceae

-Blackberry

-Drupelets

-"sharply serrate"

-Fruit eaten by songbirds and humans

-Browsed by white-tailed and rabbits

-Cover

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-Sambucus canadensis

-Caprifoliaceae

-Elderberry

-Drupe

-"of Canada"

-Songbirds eat fruit

-Leaves and twigs toxic

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Definition

-Vitis cinera

-Vitaceae

-Winter Grape

-Berry

-"ashy gray"

-Fruit eaten by wildlife

 

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Definition

-Vitis rotundifolia

-Vitaceae

-Muscadine Grape

-Berry

-"round leaved"

-Wildlife eat fruit

-Used in wine

-Viticulture

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-Fraxinus caroliniana

-Oleaceae

-Carolina Ash

-Samara

-"of Carolina"

-Water-tolerant

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