Plant Identification

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  • Carpinus
    . Leaves are ovate and doubly serrate. Buds are imbricate with the terminal bud absent. Fruit is an unwinged, ribbed nut lying at the base of a 3-lobed, leaf-like bract borne in spike-like clusters.

    Musclewood (C. caroliniana)