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Sep 20, 2012 3:08 PM CST
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Name: Brenda
Fountain, Florida The Twilight (Zone 8b)
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Husband said neighbor gave it to us a long time ago but I don't remember. It is multi -trunked

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It has grown very tall

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Here is a closeup of a cluster of leaves


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Thanks for any info
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Sep 22, 2012 1:13 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

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I can't see the foliage clearly and I'm not good at all identifying trees but my first thought was possibly Celtis laevigata ("Sugarberry:):



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Sep 23, 2012 8:51 AM CST
Name: Tom Cagle
SE-OH (Zone 6a)
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If the bark on that trunk, and the leaves are from the same tree, its a birch.
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Sep 25, 2012 8:11 AM CST
Name: Jean
Prairieville, LA (Zone 9a)
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