Forestry ID

[sophie2220]

Perhaps... (Click to Show Hidden Text)

1. Abies balsamea
I have no idea about questions 2 and 3 since I don't have the Eastern guide...so someone else can answer those.

[PacificGoldenPlover]

Perhaps... (Click to Show Hidden Text)

1. Abies balsamea
I have no idea about questions 2 and 3 since I don't have the Eastern guide...so someone else can answer those.

If not this, then, (Click to Show Hidden Text)

[i]Abies grandis
  [/i]I don't know the answer to the questions though; I'll guess that it is fast growing and that grows in large stands

[CulturallyScientific]

Perhaps... (Click to Show Hidden Text)

1. Abies balsamea
I have no idea about questions 2 and 3 since I don't have the Eastern guide...so someone else can answer those.

If not this, then, (Click to Show Hidden Text)

[i]Abies grandis
  [/i]I don't know the answer to the questions though; I'll guess that it is fast growing and that grows in large stands

Sophie's correct on ID... anyone else want to try the questions?

[135scioly]

Thought I'd post an ID...

[CulturallyScientific]

For the old question, here's the answers (since no one posted, I guess it's safe to post answers, but I'll hide them just in case):

Old ID Answers: (Click to Show Hidden Text)

1. [i]Abies balsamea[/i] 2. It is sweet smelling, which makes it a popular Christmas tree 3. It is the least fire resistant of the firs; it's prone to fire because of its high resin content

For the new ID:

Answer (Click to Show Hidden Text)

Jack Pine

[135scioly]

Yup!

[CulturallyScientific]

1. Scientific Name
2. This tree is sometimes referred to as a "trash tree." Why?
3. This tree is also susceptible to the disease pictured below. What is this disease called?

[computergeek3]

1. Scientific Name
2. This tree is sometimes referred to as a "trash tree." Why?
3. This tree is also susceptible to the disease pictured below. What is this disease called?

1. Morus alba
2. The tree serves little economic value
3. Bacterial blight

[CulturallyScientific]

The ID is correct... but the questions are incorrect. Would you like to try again? (or anyone, for that matter)
I'm sorry if the questions were poorly worded- let me know if I should post clarifications

[havenguy]

Not sure about #2, but for #3 I believe it's commonly known as "popcorn disease".