Name that plant
Details:
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Date Photo Taken
08 / 27 / 2017
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Season Photo Was Taken
Summer
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Region Photo Was Taken
Midwest
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City
Akron
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State
Ohio
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Posted by
Matt Farabaugh
Notes:
This tree caught my eye with its bizarre fruit.
Comments
Tom O'Rourke Apprentice says:
Very common in GA. Of all the trees I know, this is the hardest to kill. If chain sawed to the ground they will always come back as numerous new shoots and live. Something to be learned about regeneration in that which could be very useful..
September 4th, 2017 at 9:28am
valerie clemons Leaf Lover says:
My daddy liked to tease us and say those were porcupine eggs ;-D, but your tree is a Sweet Gum.
August 30th, 2017 at 5:59pm
Walter Reeves Master Identifier says:
sweetgum I hate mine. The balls drop copiously all year long
August 28th, 2017 at 9:51am