T13

What other names do you have around here for these trees: box elder, hackberry, linden, Osage orange, poplar, sumac, sycamore, tamarack, tulip tree? [Early QRs did not include “Osage orange” in this list.]

SYCAMORE 401
POPLAR 324
COTTONWOOD 312
SUMAC 287
BOX ELDER 259
TULIP TREE 249
HACKBERRY 205
TAMARACK 179
SHOEMAKE 168
BASSWOOD 163
LINDEN 145
MOCK ORANGE 138
POPPLE 109
SHUMAC 90
HEDGE APPLE 87
TULIP POPLAR 84
NR 81
BUTTONWOOD 80
OSAGE ORANGE 80
BUTTON BALL 61
ASH MAPLE 46
YELLOW POPLAR 44
LIND 41
NH 40
LARCH 33
SUGARBERRY 31
BODARK 28
HEDGE 26
ELDER 23
SHOEMAKER 22
LOMBARDY POPLAR 21
YELLOW POPPLE 19
WHITE POPLAR 17
HORSE APPLE 15
MAGNOLIA 15
WHITEWOOD TREE 12
BOXWOOD 11
HEDGE TREE 11
POISON SUMAC 11
SILVER POPLAR 11
SWAMP LARCH 11
HACKYBERRY 10
HEDGE ORANGE 10
ASPEN 8
HACKLEBERRY 8
HACKMATACK 8
LIND WOOD 8
LINN 8
SHOEMATE 8
ASH 7
HAGBERRY 7
IRONWOOD 7
CUCUMBER TREE 6
PLANE TREE 6
CAROLINA POPLAR 5
QUAKING ASPEN 5
RED SUMAC 5
TAMARISK 5
BOIS-D’ARC 4
HEDGE BALL 4
SILVER LEAF POPLAR 4
STAGHORN 4
STAGHORN SUMAC 4
COTTON TREE 3
HUCKLEBERRY 3
MAPLE 3
PALO BLANCO 3
QUAKING ASP 3
ROSE OF SHARON 3
SAGE ORANGE 3
SILVER POPPLE 3
SWAMP SUMAC 3
SWAMP TREE 3
SWEET GUM 3
YELLOW SYCAMORE 3
ALDER 2
ASH-LEAF MAPLE 2
BEECH TREE 2
BLACK ELDER 2
BLACK POPPLE 2
COLUMBIA POPLAR 2
DOGWOOD 2
HACK 2
HORNBEAM 2
JAPANESE MAGNOLIA 2
JAPANESE TULIP 2
LOMBARD POPLAR 2
MAGNOLIA TREE 2
MANITOBA MAPLE 2
MULBERRY 2
OSAGE TREE 2
POISON OAK 2
POISON SHOEMAKE 2
POP-GUN ELDER 2
RED SHOEMAKE 2
SALT CEDAR 2
SCRUB 2
SLIPPERY ELM 2
SYRINGA 2
TILIA 2
TREE OF HEAVEN 2
TULIP POPPLE 2
UPLAND SUMAC 2
WHITE POPPLE 2
WHITE SUMAC 2
WHITE SYCAMORE 2
ZACCHEUS TREE 2
AFRICAN TULIP TREE 1
ALAMO 1
AMERICAN LARCH 1
AMERICAN LINDEN 1
ASH FORK MAPLE 1
ASH-LEAFED MAPLE 1
ASHWOOD 1
BALM OF GILEAD 1
BALSAM 1
BASTARD ASH 1
BAY 1
BLUE ELDER 1
BLUE POPLAR 1
BLUE POPPLE 1
BLUEBERRY TREE 1
BODOCK 1
BOLEANDER POPLAR 1
BOWTREE 1
BOX ALDER 1
BOX ELDER BUSH 1
BOX ELDER MAPLE 1
BOX ELDER POPLAR 1
BOX TREE 1
BOX-LEAF MAPLE 1
BRANCH ELDER 1
BURNING BRUSH 1
BUTTERFLY BUSH 1
BUTTON BUSH 1
BUTTON TREE 1
CACKLEBERRY 1
CALIFORNIA MAPLE 1
CALIFORNIA POPLAR 1
CALIFORNIA SUMAC 1
CALIFORNIA SYCAMORE 1
CANADIAN MAPLE 1
CHINABERRY 1
CHINESE ELMS 1
CHINESE ORANGE 1
CHOKE CHERRY 1
CIDER APPLE 1
CLICKEL TREE 1
COMMON SUMAC 1
COMPOUND-LEAF MAPLE 1
COTTON 1
COTTON APPLE 1
COTTON POPLAR 1
COTTONWOOD POPLAR 1
CUCUMBER 1
CUCUMBER WOOD 1
CUT LEAF MAPLE 1
DOG-TOOTH 1
DOODLE-HOPPER TREE 1
EASTERN SYCAMORE 1
ELDER BIRCH 1
ELDER BUSH 1
ELDERBERRY 1
ELDERBERRY BUSH 1
ENGLISH SHOEMAKE 1
EUROPEAN LARCH 1
EVENING OF PARADISE 1
FLOWER TREE 1
FLOWERING POPLAR 1
FLOWERING TULIP 1
FUZZY-BALL 1
GERMAN LINDEN 1
GOLDEN POPLAR 1
GOLDEN TAMARACK 1
GREEN TULIP 1
GUM 1
GUM BERRY 1
GUM TREE 1
HACK TREE 1
HACKAMATACK 1
HACKBERRY BUSH 1
HARDHACK 1
HASHBERRY 1
HAY HEDGE 1
HEDGE APPLES 1
HEDGEROW 1
HICKORY POPLAR 1
HOG APPLE 1
HOLLY 1
HONEYWOOD 1
HORSE BALL TREE 1
HUCKLEBERRY TREE 1
INDIANA TREE 1
JUNE APPLE 1
JUNIPER 1
LARCH GROVE 1
LARCH TREE 1
LAZY MAN’S WOOD 1
LEMON WOOD 1
LIGNUM VITAE 1
LINDENWOOD 1
LINNE 1
LINNWOOD 1
LITTLE ZACHRA SLICK TREE 1
LIVE-FOREVERS 1
LOCUST 1
LODGE-POLE PINE 1
LOMBARD 1
LOMBARDY POPPLE 1
LONE TREE 1
LUMBARDY 1
MANDARIN 1
MARIGOLD TREE 1
MILK-BALL TREE 1
MINNESOTA MAPLE 1
MOCK ORANGE BUSH 1
MODOCK 1
MONKEY NUT 1
MOOSE MAPLE 1
MOP ORANGE 1
MOUNTAIN ASH 1
MOUNTAIN COTTONWOOD 1
MOUNTAIN POPLAR 1
MOUNTAIN SYCAMORE 1
MOW BERRY 1
MULTIPLYING ELDER 1
NETTLETREE 1
NON-POISON SUMAC 1
NORTH CAROLINE POPLAR 1
OHIO POPLAR 1
ORIENTAL PLANE 1
ORIENTAL SYCAMORE 1
PAPER-CUT TREE 1
PAPERWOOD 1
PEPPERIDGE 1
PIG SQUEALER 1
PILLAR POPLAR 1
POISON 1
POISON ELDER 1
POP-GUN 1
POPLAR COTTONWOOD 1
POPLAR TREE 1
POPPLE TREE 1
POSSUM HOE 1
PULP TREE 1
QUACKING ASPEN 1
QUAKING ASH 1
RED ASH 1
RED ELDER 1
RED MAPLE 1
RED POPLAR 1
REDBUD 1
REDGUM 1
RIVER ASH 1
RUSSIAN OLIVE 1
SASSAFRAS 1
SASSY-ASS 1
SAUCOS 1
SEVENBARK 1
SHADBERRY 1
SHADE TREES 1
SHAKIN’-ASS POPLAR 1
SHOEMAKE BUSH 1
SILVER LEAF 1
SILVER LEAF MAPLE 1
SILVER MAPLE 1
SLICK-BARK TREE 1
SMOOTH SUMAC 1
SNOW BARK 1
SOAPBUSH 1
SOFT WOOD 1
SOUR GUM 1
SPILEWOOD 1
SPRUCE 1
STAG-HORNED SUMAC 1
STINK TREE 1
STRIPED MAPLE 1
SUGARSTONE 1
SUMAC BUSH 1
SWEET SUMAC 1
SYCAMORE MAPLE 1
SYCAMWOOD 1
TAG ELDER 1
TAMARACK THICKETS 1
TAMARICK 1
TAMARIX 1
TAME ELDER 1
TANNENBAUM 1
THICKET POPLAR 1
THORN FENCE 1
THORN HEDGE 1
THORN TREES 1
TREE OF LEAVES 1
TREMBLING ASPEN 1
TULIP GUM 1
TUPELO 1
TUPELO POPLAR 1
VALLEY SYCAMORE 1
WEED TREE 1
WEEPIN’ WILLER 1
WEEPING WILLOW 1
WESTERN LARCH 1
WESTERN MAPLE 1
WHITE ASH 1
WHITE BARK 1
WHITE BIRCH 1
WHITE LIND 1
WHITE LINN 1
WHITE MAPLE 1
WILD ASPEN 1
WILD CHERRY 1
WILD CUCUMBER TREE 1
WILD ORANGE 1
WILD SUMAC 1
WILD TULIP 1
WINGED SUMAC 1
YALLER POPLAR 1
YELLOW LIND 1
YELLOW SUMAC 1
YELLOW TAMARACK 1
YEW WOOD 1

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