tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10279728.post4226366895095924278..comments2024-02-21T13:49:48.833-05:00Comments on SwampThings: Quiz Timeswamp4mehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03500364141244115390noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10279728.post-79607971152407005442009-05-02T16:45:00.000-04:002009-05-02T16:45:00.000-04:00Your site is an education, thanks.Your site is an education, thanks.Cindy Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08436065058386153734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10279728.post-9931948834482711802009-04-14T17:56:00.000-04:002009-04-14T17:56:00.000-04:00Unk
Elderberry?
Sassafrass
Choke cherry
OakUnk<br />Elderberry?<br />Sassafrass<br />Choke cherry<br />OakJennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15597630887713954960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10279728.post-53068616705750537132009-04-13T07:42:00.000-04:002009-04-13T07:42:00.000-04:00Good guesses all, but Hugh gets the gold star! He...Good guesses all, but Hugh gets the gold star! He got them right from top to bottom.<BR/><BR/>Wayne,<BR/>You are absolutely right -- I would not put <I>Paulownia</I> up!<BR/><BR/>Maineiac,<BR/>It is good that you are studying NC trees. One of these days you are going to have to come see us and you will need to know them ;)<BR/><BR/>The trees:<BR/>Mockernut hickory - <I>Carya alba</I>, Devil's-walkingstick - <I>Aralia spinosa</I>, Sassafras - <I>Sassafras albidum</I>, Black Cherry - <I>Prunus serotina var. serotina</I>, and White Oak - <I>Quercus alba</I>swamp4mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03500364141244115390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10279728.post-63324991806472951512009-04-13T00:19:00.000-04:002009-04-13T00:19:00.000-04:00My best guesses are Mockernut Hickory, Devils-walk...My best guesses are Mockernut Hickory, Devils-walkingstick, Sassafras, Black Cherry, and White Oak.Hughnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10279728.post-62409240347198136472009-04-12T23:03:00.000-04:002009-04-12T23:03:00.000-04:00Swampy- NOw you've got me studying NC trees. My ...Swampy- NOw you've got me studying NC trees. My new guesses are Rhodo?, Butternut, Sassafras, cherry and white oak. MaineiacAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10279728.post-22286808159409705112009-04-12T22:52:00.000-04:002009-04-12T22:52:00.000-04:00The first one - when I saw it I immediately though...The first one - when I saw it I immediately thought cycad, but surely you don't have coontie that far north. It looks to have elements of a palmate leaf.<BR/><BR/>I don't think it's <I>Rhododendron</I>, and surely you wouldn't put a <I>Paulownia tomentosa</I> up.Waynenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10279728.post-55286199678185587612009-04-12T14:57:00.000-04:002009-04-12T14:57:00.000-04:00Wayne,Sassafras is correct, but the second one isn...Wayne,<BR/>Sassafras is correct, but the second one isn't any type of sumac. <BR/><BR/>Susan Rose,<BR/>Wayne is correct about the sassafras. Perhaps they look so pointed because they aren't fully mature leaves.swamp4mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03500364141244115390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10279728.post-62645144517760733722009-04-12T10:51:00.000-04:002009-04-12T10:51:00.000-04:00I guessed the oak. Wayne says the middle pic is s...I guessed the oak. Wayne says the middle pic is sassafras, but I don't think so. Some sassafrass leaves are mitten-shaped, but they aren't pointed.<BR/><BR/>Have a blessed Easter.Susan Rosehttp://naturally.my-expressions.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10279728.post-32499627763923792462009-04-12T07:45:00.000-04:002009-04-12T07:45:00.000-04:00The first one is puzzling. I'd have thought bucke...The first one is puzzling. I'd have thought buckeye except for the hairyness. Nice photograph!<BR/><BR/>Second one has a sumacky look to it.<BR/><BR/>Sassafras.<BR/><BR/>Yup, last two cherry and oak. Couldn't have gotten to species though.<BR/><BR/>Nice puzzle!Waynenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10279728.post-54191321321939616942009-04-11T19:48:00.000-04:002009-04-11T19:48:00.000-04:00Maineiac,You got the cherry and the white oak! Ho...Maineiac,<BR/>You got the cherry and the white oak! Hope you have a Happy Easter as well. When do you head north?swamp4mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03500364141244115390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10279728.post-2185793450442150542009-04-11T19:36:00.000-04:002009-04-11T19:36:00.000-04:00Swampy-PawPaw, Ash, Tupelo, Wild Cherry and White ...Swampy-PawPaw, Ash, Tupelo, Wild Cherry and White Oak? I'm guessing without benefit of my tree guide. Happy Easter! Enjoy the day wtih Treebeard and that ole' girl, Hannah! MaineiacAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com