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Woody Plants of Oregon
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Aesculus
Aesculus
glabra
var.
arguta
(Texas Buckeye )
Castanea
Castanea
dentata
(American Chestnut)
Castanea
mollissima
(Chinese Chestnut)
Castanea
sativa
(European Chestnut )
Diospyros
Diospyros
virginiana
(Common Persimmon )
Frangula
Frangula
alnus
'Asplenifolia'
(Asplenifolia Alder Buckthorn)
Frangula
alnus
Fine Line®
(Fine Line Alder Buckthorn)
Kalopanax
Kalopanax
septemlobus
(Castor-aralia )
Platanus
Platanus
acerifolia
(London Planetree )
Vaccinium
Vaccinium
angustifolium
(Lowbush Blueberry)
Vaccinium
angustifolium
'Burgundy'
(Burgundy Lowbush Blueberry)
Vitis
Vitis
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californica × vinifera
' Rogers Red'
( Rogers Red Grape)