Forestry ID

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Is that the leaf? Because every id must have a leaf according to the rules...
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Even if that may be true, this is for the sake of practice. You want to be prepared for anything before the test. I have taken plenty of competition tests that only have given the bark, stem, etc.

In this case, giving the leaves will completely give it away, however, if you insist:

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(This does have a couple of leaves in the background)
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havenguy wrote:Even if that may be true, this is for the sake of practice. You want to be prepared for anything before the test. I have taken plenty of competition tests that only have given the bark, stem, etc.

In this case, giving the leaves will completely give it away, however, if you insist:

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(This does have a couple of leaves in the background)
Black Willow (Salix nigra)?
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Sorry, no.
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Honeylocust?
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honey mesquite?
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Yes, honey mesquite is correct.
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[img]http://i41.tinypic.com/117wdua.jpg[/img]
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Yellow poplar.
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Of course!
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