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altissima
(Tree of Heaven )
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scandens
(American Bittersweet )
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pallida
(Desert Hackberry )
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sinensis
(Japanese Hackberry )
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kaki
(Japanese Persimmon )
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virginiana
(Common Persimmon )
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fortunei
(Wintercreeper Euonymus )
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Ficus
macrophylla
(Moreton Bay Fig)
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rhamnoides
(Sea Buckthorn)
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Rhus
chinensis
(Chinese Sumac )
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Ribes
cereum
(Wax Currant)