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Scientific Names of the Trees and other Plants

Buckeye, Aesculus californica

Buttonball bush, Cephalanthus occidentalis

Cane or Reed, Phragmites vulgaris

Cedar, Incense, Libocedrus decurrens

Elderberry, Sambucus glauca

Madrone, Arbutus menziesi

Manzanita, Arctostaphylos (several species)

Oak, Black, Quercus californica

Oak, Blue, Quercus douglasi

Oak, Valley or Water, Quercus lobata

Pine, Digger, Pinus sabiniana

Pine, Sugar, Pinus lambertiana

Pine, Yellow, Pinus ponderosa

Sage-herb, Artemisia ludoviciana

Sycamore, Platinus racemosa


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