Dec 13, 2025 · A tree is a woody plant that regularly renews its growth. Most plants classified as trees have a single self-supporting trunk containing woody tissues, and in most species the …

Dec 13, 2025 · Tree - Structure, Growth, Adaptation: Generations of terrestrial plants recycling nutrients and energy into the stratum led to the contribution of developing rich organic soil …

Dec 13, 2025 · Tree - Types, Growth, Structure: Trees have been grouped in various ways, some of which parallel their scientific classification: softwoods are conifers, and hardwoods are …

Black walnut, tall tree of the walnut family (Juglandaceae), native to North America and valued for its decorative wood. The dark fine-grained wood is used for furniture, paneling, and gunstocks. …

The tulip tree occurs in mixed-hardwood stands in eastern North America. It is taller than all other eastern broad-leaved trees, and its trunk often has a diameter greater than 2 metres (7 feet).

Chokecherry is a deciduous shrub or small tree of the rose family and native to North America. It is aptly named for the astringent acidic taste of its reddish cherries, which may be made into …

Trees are tall, woody plants. They usually have a stem called a trunk. Trees are some of the largest and oldest living things on Earth. Some trees live for hundreds or even…

The coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens), which is found in the park, is fast-growing and among the longest-lived species on earth (living an average of 600 years); it is also the tallest …

The giant sequoia is the only species of the genus Sequoiadendron and is distinct from the coast redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens), which are the tallest living trees.

English oak, ornamental and timber tree of the beech family (Fagaceae) that is native to Eurasia but also cultivated in North American and Australia. Many varieties are cultivated as …