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Woody Plants of Oregon
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Artocarpus
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altilis
(Breadfruit)
Cornus
Cornus
alternifolia
(Pagoda Dogwood)
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Elaeagnus
angustifolia
(Russian-olive)
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tulipifera
(Tuliptree )
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granatum
(Pomegranate)
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lancea
(African Sumac )
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drummondii
(Western Soapberry)