Trees and Shrubs of Distinction
Buds of Winter and Spring
| Pussy Willow | hairy or downy |
| Flowering Dogwood | 2 different shaped buds |
| Apple | wooly |
| Horse Chestnut | large and coated with sticky resin |
| Trembling Aspen | “coated with sticky resin” |
| All Willows | “sealing wax look” (one scale wrapped around the bud) |
| American Beech | long and pointy “streamlined javelin” |
| Red Maple | red trident |
| Tulip Tree | ½ inch long terminal bud (spoon-shaped or duck’s bill shaped) |
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