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What is this tree shape called?

Pyramidal

What is this tree shape called?

Conical.

What is this tree shape called?

Columnar.

What is this tree shape called?

Spreading.

What is this tree shape called?

Vase-shaped.

What is this tree shape called?

Broad.

What is this tree shape called?

Rounded.

How thick (diameter) does a tree have to be to be considered a tree? Also, what height are you measuring from?

3 inches at 4.5 feet.

How tall does a plant have to be able to grow to be considered a tree?

13 feet.

What are the defining features of trees that separate them from shrubs?

An erect, woody, trunk, thickness of trunk (3 inches), crown of foliage, and height of tree.

Some trees, under extreme conditions, remain what?

Shrubs.

The trunk of a tree includes what?

The fibrous inner wood and the outer coating (bark).

What is a leaf called when it stays on the tree all year?

Evergreen.

What is a leaf called when it falls off the tree in the winter/during a dry period?

Deciduous.

What are leaves usually made up of?

A broad, flat, blade, and a leafstalk.

What are leaves with one blade called?

Simple leaves.

What are leaves called when their blade is divided into 3 or more leaflets?

Compound leaves.

How might compound leaves be arranged?

Pinnately, bipinnately, or palmately compound.

What are compound leaves?

Leaves with blades that are divided into 3 or more leaflets.

What is it called when compound leaves are arranged in 2 rows along an axis?

Pinnately compound.

What is it called when compound leaves are arranged on side branches off an axis?

Bipinnately compound.

What is it called when compound leaves are arranged where they radiate like a fan?

Palmately compound.

How many ways can leaves be attached to the stem?

3 ways.

What's this leaf arrangement called?

Alternate

What's this leaf arrangement called?

Opposite

What's this leaf arrangement called?

Whorled

What is the most common arrangement for leaves?

Alternate.

What is this leaf type called?

Scales

What is this leaf type called?

Needles in cluster

What is this leaf type called?

Needles in bundle

What is this leaf type called?

Linear

What is this leaf type called?

Oblong

What is this leaf type called?

Lanceolate

What is this leaf type called?

Oblanceolate

What is this leaf type called?

Spatulate

What is this leaf type called?

Obovate

What is this leaf type called?

Ovate

What is this leaf type called?

Rounded

What's this leaf type called?

Cordate

What is this leaf type called?

Elliptical

What is this leaf type called?

Pinnately lobed

What is this leaf type called?

Palmately lobed

What is this leaf type called?

Palmately compound

What is this leaf type called?

Pinnately Compound

What is this leaf type called?

Bipinnately compound

What is it called when leaf teeth point forward?

Saw-toothed

What is it called when edges are deeply divided into parts?

Lobed

Leaves of conifers are either what or what?

Needle-like or scale-like.

How many parts to flowers generally consist of?

4.

What are the male organs of a flower?

Stamens

What are the female organs of a flower

Pistil/s

What is the sexuality of most tree flowers?

Bisexual.

Label these parts of a flower

Label these parts of a flower

Label these parts of a leaf

What are the different types of fruit that occur on trees? (12)

Berry, drupe, pome, multiple fruit, aggregate fruit, acorn, nut, key, achene, pod, capsule, or follicle.

How do simple fruits develop?

From the ovary of a single pistil.

How to aggregate fruits develop?

From several pistils within a flower.

What type of fruit do magnolia trees produce?

Aggregate fruit.

How do multiple fruits develop?

From several united flowers.

What is an example of a multiple fruit?

Mulberry.

What are the characteristics of fleshy fruits?

They do not open, include the berry, which have several seeds.

What are persimmon fruits classified as?

Fleshy fruit.

What is a characteristic of drupes?

Drupes have a single hard stone as their seed.

What is a cherry fruit classified as?

A drupe.

What is characteristic of pomes?

Fleshy outer part with a hard or papery core.

What is an apple classified as?

A pome.

What is characteristic of nuts?

One seeded fruit with a thick hard shell.

What differentiates a nutlet from a nut?

A nutlet is smaller

What is an acorn?

You know what an acorn is. A pointed nut with a scaly cap.

What is a key also known as?

Samara

What are the characteristics of keys?

A one seeded fruit with a thin, flat, dry, wing.

What is a maple seed classified as?

A key (Samara)

What iis characteristic of achenes?

An achene is a small, dry, seed-like fruit with a thin wall.

What is characteristic of legumes?

Dry, one celled pods that split open along two grooved lines.

What is the difference between legumes and follicles?

Follicles open along one line while legumes open along two.

What is characteristic of capsules?

Dry fruits with two or more cells that open along as many lines as there are cells.

What do conifers have instead of flowers/fruit?

Cones.

Do conifers usually have both male and female cones on the same tree?

Yes, they usually have both.

What is the gender of small, non-woody, cones?

Male

What is the gender of the bigger, hard-scaled, cones?

Female

Do male or female cones produce pollen?

Male.

Name

Acorn

Name

Nut

Name

Cone

Name

Key

Name

Achene

Name

Pod

Name

Pome

Name

Berry

Name

Drupe

Name

Multiple of Nutlets

Name

Aggregate of Capsules

Name

Capsule