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American Holly tree

Ilex opaca

Description:

Dark green, thought and leathery leaves. Grows 33-66 ft tall. Also, grows red berries during winter. Sharp thorn-like needles around the sides of the leaves. Very shiny, usually bloom from April to June.

Habitat:

Long native habitat. Massachusetts to Florida on the east coast and Texas to Missouri on the the west. Often grow along shaded woods, streams, and river banks.

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KuponeJames
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KuponeJames

Spotted on Jan 14, 2016
Submitted on Jan 14, 2016

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