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Mapping the Past and GIS Day Events - Nov. 17, 2004

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White Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. alba)
Fabaceae
tree #266 in spring

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Native to:
Missouri
Leaf Arrangement and Shape:
Alternate with simple, heart-shaped leaves
Fruit Type:
Pod
Maximum Height:
50 feet

Very similar to Redbud, this is a faster growing tree with a slightly sweet stem if chewed. The fruit is small and sweet to taste. Birds love the white or pinkish colored fruit.
tree #266 in spring
tree #42 in fall

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Contact the Project Director: Dr. L. Monika Moskal
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