An apple may not fall far from the tree, but for a leaf, it depends on its shape. Elm or apple leaves — oval and symmetrical, with few protruding lobes — fall quickly, making them likely to end up ...

Do you know all the trees in your yard? As leaves emerge from buds very soon, I’d challenge you to identify your trees this year. Proper identification of trees is important so we can select the best ...

Observing and identifying trees is a type of play that benefits kids in multiple ways. For starters, research has found that simply being around trees improves cognitive development and lowers the ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In addition to the species name, Leafsnap provides high-resolution photographs and information about the tree's flowers, fruit, seeds and ...

Every year when spring officially arrives, people spend more time in the great outdoors as the season gears up. Whether you’re looking for help identifying plants along your morning hike or designing ...

Tree height and leaf drought tolerance traits shape growth responses across droughts in a temperate broadleaf forest Ian R. McGregor, Ryan Helcoski, Norbert Kunert, Alan J. Tepley, Erika B.