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1 What is a maple, oak and conifer tree?
By ladanian ( click space to continue or click backspace to go back )

2 First: what are trees Here are some nouns of a tree: 1. A woody perennial plant, typically having A single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground. 2. A wooden structure or part of a structure 3.A thing that has a branching structure Resembling that of a tree

3 What makes a maple tree a tree?
A maple tree is a plant that belongs to the family Aceraceae. There are 128 species couple of thousand varieties of maples that can be found mostly on the northern hemisphere. Maple trees can produce sap from inside their trunks for winter to use as energy. Scientific name: Acer

4 What do oak trees do? Noun: 1. A tree that bears acorns as fruit, and typically have lobed deciduous leaves. Oaks are common in many north temperate forest and are important source of hard and durable wood used chiefly in construction, furniture, and ( formally) shipbuilding. Oak is common in U.S(united states) and is also found in the Western hemisphere. Scientific name: Quercus

5 IS A CONIFER A TREE! Yes it is indeed a conifer is a tree this is because most conifers trees keep their foliage year round. there are over living species of conifers, and while there is some debate over how many are native to Canada, the is approximately Conifer s include oldest and tallest trees. Theses trees have needle or scale-like leaves and are very different from hardwood trees which have broad, flat leaves and usually no cones. You can easily identify a conifer from a hardwood. Scientific name: pinophyta

6 glossary Foliage: plant, leaves, collectivity.
Deciduous: shedding leaves annually often contrasted with evergreen. Sap: the fluid, chiefly water dissolved sugars and minerals salts that circulate in the vascular system of plant.


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