*Based upon the National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees: Eastern Region (1980), which is used for the Forestry Event in the North Carolina Science Olympiad State Tournament.

 

 

Contents

 

Summary of Basic Forestry Concepts Helpful in Tree Identification

 

My Illustrations of Leaf, Flower, and Fruit Forms 

 

Characteristics of the Families

 

 

Vocabulary

 

 

  Example of a Species Fact Sheet

 

  Links to Science Olympiad site and Tree Pictures

 

Please email me, Jessica Ricketts, at jessisings@hotmail.com with any questions, suggestions, or comments.

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