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Betulaceae (the birch family) 120 species of shrubs and trees Cool regions of the northern hemisphere Important as timber trees, ornamentals, and filbert.

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1 Betulaceae (the birch family) 120 species of shrubs and trees Cool regions of the northern hemisphere Important as timber trees, ornamentals, and filbert nuts Deciduous, alternate, simple leaves Zig-zag twigs Fruit = either samaras or nuts

2 river birch Betula nigra (Betulaceae)

3 hazel alder (smooth alder) Alnus serrulata (Betulaceae)

4 seaside alder Alnus maritima (Betulaceae)

5 American hornbeam (ironwood, musclewood, bluebeech) Carpinus caroliniana (Betulaceae)

6 American hazelnut Corylus americana (Betulaceae)

7 strawberry-bush Euonymus americanus (Celastraceae)

8 black walnut Juglans nigra (Juglandaceae)

9 butternut (a.k.a. white walnut) Juglans cinerea (Juglandaceae)

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