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Dendrology final

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A flower that 1) has female structures, 2) has male structures, 3) has petals, and 4) has sepals would be referred to as
Perfect /Incomplete
A fruit is a mature
ovary
The Latin term "macrocarpa" means
Larger-fruited
An achene that bears wings, which aid wind dispersal, is called a(n)
Samara
This is a photograph of Juniperus ashei. The blue structures in this photograph are
Cones
Members of this family are characterized by the presence of an aril.
Taxaceae
Which of the following species of tree is a significant food source for blue grouse.
Larix lyalli
A monoecious plant is one in which
Male and female structures occur on different flowers.
The second word in the phrase below is the:
Liquidambar styraciflua
Specific epithet
The first word in the phrase below is the:
Liquidambar styraciflua
Genus
The genera in the family Pinaceae are generally categorized into two groups. Which group contains the genera Picea, Larix, and Pseudotsuga?
Pinoid Group
Which of the following genera provides important food for spruce grouse?
Picea
One species of Pseudotsuga occurs in Texas. What is it?
Psuedutsuga menziesii
You are walking in the woods of east Texas and encounter a conifer. Which one of the following might it possible be?
Pinus palustris
What species of pine is the dominant tree in the "Lost Pines" regions of Texas, near Bastrop?
Pinus taeda
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