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Elm Tree

Ulmus

Description:

-It’s leaves are pointy on the tip and green and smooth on the upper side and a pale green and bumpy on the bottom. The vein in the middle of the leaf separates the two uneven sides. In the fall it turns a yellowish color. -Its branches were smooth without many bumps. -this is native to Eastern North America. -it grows quickly reaching a height of 80 to 100 ft -Its root system is shallow -The bark is dark grayish brown with diamond shaped crevices.

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fgill
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fgill

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Oct 10, 2018
Submitted on Dec 14, 2018

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