Sassafras Leave a reply Covered in several scales Egg-shaped Lateral buds are smaller Sassafras (Sassafras albidum)
Bitternut Hickory Leave a reply Terminal bud slender, tapered, flattened Lateral buds smaller Dark yellow, granular, edges meet but do no overlap Bitternut Hickory (Carya cordiformis)
Red Pine Leave a reply Sharp-pointed, reddish-brown Overlapping, loose, hairy scales Covered in resin Red Pine (Pinus resinosa)
English Oak Leave a reply Like all oaks, terminal bud is present and lateral buds are smaller Leaf scars are semi-oval Buds are blunt English Oak (Quercus robur)
White Elm Leave a reply No true terminal bud. End bud originates as a lateral bud Somewhat flattened reddish-brown White Elm (Ulmus americana)
Northern Catalpa Leave a reply No terminal bud Buds are small and rounded Leaf scars are rounded and depressed in the center with many vein scars forming a ring Northern Catalpa (Catalpa speciosa)
Black Raspberry Leave a reply Egg-shaped Blunt Hooked and broad-based stout prickles Black Raspberry (Rubus occidentalis)