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Latin Names
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Woody Plants of Oregon
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Woody Broadleaf Search
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Additional Information
Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
Scientific Plant Names
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USDA Hardiness Zone Maps of the United States
Sunset's Climate Zones
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Broadleaf Plant Search
Alnus
Alnus
glutinosa
(Common Alder )
Garrya
Garrya
elliptica
(Wavyleaf Silktassel )
Garrya
fremontii
(Fremont Silktassel )