Dendrology Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| List 5 angiosperm genera that we studied that have compound leaves. | Carya, Juglans, Sorbus, Gladitsia, Fraxinus |
| Name the tree species whose soft, uniform-density wood is used extensively for carving. | americana (American basswood) |
| List the tree that is the principal species (common name) used for baseball bats. | white ash |
| List two angiosperm trees (species common name) that have dehiscent strobiles for fruit. | water birch, paper birch |
| List 4 angiosperm genera we studied having easily identified drupes for fruit. | Sorbus, Juglans, Carya, Cornace |
| List 2 angiosperm species (English common name) we studied that are native to Montana. | green ash, box elder |
| Name 2 genera of the Angiospermae we studied that have thorns or spines. | gladitsia, robinia |
| List 2 angiosperm species of eastern North America that are typically found in riparian areas. | deltoides, spp.(easterm cotton wood, willow) |
| List the angiosperm species native to eastern Montana and other dry areas of the Great Plains, that normally has a deep root system and is notorious for lifting sidewalks and building foundations. It is widely despised in cities due to its messy seeding, | Aceraceae Acer negundo (box elder) |
| List the tree species whose wood has been used extensively for both aircraft manufacture, thread spools, tounge depressors and face veneer for plywood. | alleghaniensis (yellow birch) |
| List an angiosperm species, native to Montana that has smooth, horizontally-peeling bark. | papyrifera (paper birch) |
| Name an angiosperm sub-genus (Latin Name) whose fruit matures 2 growing seasons after pollination. | Erythrobalanus(red oaks) |
| Name an angiosperm sub-genus (latin name) whose fruits are sweet or slightly bitter to taste. | Lepidobalanus (white oaks) |
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