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American sweetgum

Liquidambar styraciflua

Photo by AnnaWhipkey
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Description:

Separate male and female flowers are borne on the same plant. You can see the female flowers, small green balls, hanging below the male flowers. Some of last year's fruits persist.

Habitat:

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Liquidambar styraciflua

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