RNR 1010 Trees 2 Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| Salicaceae | Black willow family name |
| Salix nigra | Black willow genus and species |
| Black willow | Salix nigra common name |
| lanceolate | lance shaped leaves |
| Salicaceae | Quaking aspen family name |
| Populus tremuloides | Quaking aspen genus and species name |
| Quaking aspen | Populus tremuloides common name |
| genet | seed generated trees |
| ramets | cloned trees |
| auxins | suppress clonal development |
| cytokinins | cause more ramets to grow |
| cupressaceae | bald cypress family name |
| Taxodium distichum | bald cypress genus and species |
| bald cypress | Taxodium distichum common name |
| Stereum taxodii | fungus that causes "pecky" wood in bald cypress trees |
| cupressaceae | giant sequoia family name |
| Sequoiadendron giganteum | giant sequoia genus and species |
| giant sequoia | Sequoiadendron giganteum common |
| coast redwood | tree taller than a giant sequoia |
| serotinous | means fire is needed for seed release |
| Phymatodes nitidus and Tamiasciurus douglasi | similar seed release to giant sequoias |
| pinaceae | coast douglas-fir family name |
| Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii | coast douglas-fir genus and species |
| coast douglas-fir | Pseudotsuga menziesii common name |
| red tree vole | coast douglas-firs' are a critical habitat for these animals |
| pinaceae | eastern hemlock family name |
| Tsuga canadensis | eastern hemlock genus and species |
| eastern hemlock | Tsuga canadensis common name |
| hemlock wooly adelgid | critical threat for eastern hemlocks |
| pinaceae | loblolly pine family name |
| Pinus taeda | loblolly pine genus and species |
| loblolly pine | Pinus taeda common name |
| fascicle | bundle on a loblolly pine |
| strobili | male flower on a loblolly pine |
| southern pine beetle, pine engraver beetles, and Cronartium quercuum | threats to loblolly pines |
| pinaceae | longleaf pine family name |
| Pinus palustris | longleaf pine genus and species |
| longleaf pine | Pinus palustris common name |
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