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Carya illinoinensis



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Carya illinoinensis
Pecan

Covered with short brown pubescence, the stout olive-brown stems turn brown and have "V"-shaped leaf scars with raised margins and a slightly indented center. The stems also bear small decurrent ridges originating at the base of the leaf scars.

 
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