Stratford Tree Quiz
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You’re barking up the right tree!
American elm in Marion County Ohio. July 3, 2008.
Practice makes perfect!
Norway maple in flower.
April 22, 2008, Union Cemetery, Columbus Ohio.,
#1. Name this shrub ? American black elderberry
American black elderberry (Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis)
Adoxaceae, the moschatel family
#2. Name this shrub ? buttonbush
buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
Rubiaceae, the madder family
#3. Name this shrub ? burningbush
burningbush (Euonymus alatus)
Celastraceae, the staff-tree family
#4. Name this shrub ? American bladdernut
American bladdernut (Staphylea trifolia)
Staphylaceae, the bladdernut family
#5. Name this vine ? Japanese honeysuckle
Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica)
Caprifoliaceae, the honeysuckle family
#6. Name this shrub ? southern arrowwood
southern arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum)
Adoxaceae, the moschatel family
#7. Name this tree ? catalpa
northern catalpa (Catalpa speciosa)
Bignoniaceae, the trumpet creeper or catalpa family
#8. Name this shrub ? winterberry
winterberry (Ilex verticillata)
Aquifoliaceae, the holly family
#9. Name this shrub ? eastern prickly gooseberry
eastern prickly gooseberry (Ribes cynosbati)
Grossulariaceae, the gooseberry family
