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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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Katsuratree
(Cercidiphyllum japonicum)
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Cercidiphyllaceae
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tree
#19 in summer
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above image to see a larger map
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| Native
to: |
| China,
Japan, non-native to United States |
| Leaf
Arrangement and Shape: |
| Opposite
with simple, heart-shaped leaves |
| Fruit
Type: |
| Capsules
(1/2-3/4 inch long) |
| Maximum
Height: |
| 65
feet |
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| Leaves
are often bronze in color when the tree is young and then will
become green when the tree is older. Fall leaf colors are vibrant
shades of yellow, orange, and red. They also smell like burned
sugar after they have fallen to the ground. The flowers are
small and red. |
By moving your mouse over the thumbnail photos of the trees you can see a larger picture. |
| If you click on any of the images you will see the full size photograph or map. |
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