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Sassafras

Sassafras albidum

Description:

Medium to tall tree with heterophyllous leaves.

Habitat:

Growing as an under story tree. Hilly to mountainous terrain.

Notes:

The different types of mature leaves makes me think of Sassafras but I'm not sure.

1 Species ID Suggestions

emilyparrino
emilyparrino 11 years ago
Sassafras tree
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1 Comment

smcrenshaw
smcrenshaw 11 years ago

This tree is one of my favorites. The roots have an incredible taste and aroma. The original 'root beer' flavor.
Good share!

Jlk903
Spotted by
Jlk903

Mentone, Alabama, USA

Spotted on Jul 4, 2012
Submitted on Jul 5, 2012

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