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EVENTS |
Sense of Community on KSMU 91.1 FM story on the Centennial Project and Arboretum- Dec. 20, 2004
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| Mapping the Past and GIS Day Events - Nov. 17, 2004 |
Centennial Arporetum Tags go up! (Fall 2004) |
Download a 2005 Calendar (here) |
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Hackberry
(Celtis occidentalis)
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Ulmaceae
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tree
#323 in spring
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above image to see a larger map
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| Native
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| Missouri |
| Leaf
Arrangement and Shape: |
| Alternate
with simple, egg-shaped leaves |
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| Drupe
(globe shaped and sweet) |
| Maximum
Height: |
| 90
feet |
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wart-like projections on bark of tree. The fruit is eaten by
at least 25 bird species. It can be eaten raw and is sweet.
Hackberry is drought resistant and relatively fast grower. |
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tree
#219 in fall
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tree
#219 in fall
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tree
#162 in summer
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