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Celtis occidentalis (species)


Identification code: 300374880



Alternative term/s

  • American hackberry
  • American nettletree
  • beaverwood
  • common hackberry
  • northern hackberry

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Scope note:

Species of medium-sized tree native to North America, having bright green elm-like leaves with three prominent veins arising from the base of the blade, and edible pea-sized purplish-black fruits attractive to birds. The bark is sometimes covered with wartlike bumps. It is easily cultured and common as a street tree, attaining heights of 12-30 meters (40-100 feet).

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