89. Leaves less than 15 cm long;
end buds often longer than 1 cm; bark of even mature trees
smooth, grayish; native species in eastern Wisconsin.
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Fagus
grandifolia |
89. Leaves mostly longer than
15 cm; end buds 6 mm or shorter; bark brown and becoming cracked
and divided as trees mature; not native in Wisconsin, rarely
escaping near planted individuals.
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Castanea
dentata |
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