Close, pikachu... would you like to try again?
Your third answer is not as specific as the actual answer is, but it's close enough...try again on the second one.
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: January 28th, 2013, 6:20 pm
by pikachu4919
What guide is this in? I'm from IN, hence I only have the eastern guide ...
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: January 28th, 2013, 6:24 pm
by CulturallyScientific
The second question is from the NWF field guide...the third question is from a general dendrology/forestry info book.
If anyone else would like to try, you're very welcome to attempt the questions! Otherwise, I'll post the answers in a day and pass it off to whomever wants to post the next ID.
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: January 28th, 2013, 6:31 pm
by 135scioly
Farmers use it for fencing due to the spiny, dense branches.
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: January 28th, 2013, 6:46 pm
by FueL
Haha, don't people use the whole fruit as a co :oops: ckroach repellent?
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: January 28th, 2013, 7:01 pm
by CulturallyScientific
FueL and 135scioly are both correct for their respective questions.
Anyone want to post, feel free to do so!
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: January 28th, 2013, 7:10 pm
by ragi
what was the trees id
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: January 28th, 2013, 7:12 pm
by CulturallyScientific
Maclura pomifera or Osage orange.
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: January 28th, 2013, 7:15 pm
by ragi
that one always gets me
Re: Forestry ID
Posted: January 28th, 2013, 8:06 pm
by PicturePerfect
[img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/Lithocarpus_densiflorus_leaves2.jpg[/img] (sorry for gigantic pic!)
1. Give the scientific name of this tree.
2. Give the common name.
3. What disease commonly attacks this tree?
