Photo Gallery:
North American Trees and Forests
Tallulah Gorge -
Tallulah Falls, GA NEW
FDR-Forestry Legacy - "CCC"
Pine Mountain, GA
FDR- Little
White House, Pine Mountain, GA
Appalachian Ginseng -
Somewhere in Western NC
Appalachian Ginseng -
"roots of gold" Western NC
Appalachian Ginseng -
A legal dig in Western NC
Yellow birch - Ranger's
Cabin, Biltmore Forest, NC
Ginkgo biloba -
Moses Cone's Ginkgo, Blue Ridge Parkway
Catalpa - Moore House,
Yorktown, VA
Pine-hardwood forest type - Natchez
Trace, MS
Eastern
redbud - Elvis' Birthplace, Tupelo, MS
Eastern hemlock in a yellow-poplar
cove - Nantahala NF, NC
Western hemlock, firs and pines - Crater
Lake, OR
Western juniper and pine
- Cibola NF, NM
American mountain-ash - Grandfather Mountain, NC
Common persimmon - "pucker
up"
Post oak - "Cross Timbers"
Yellow buckeye -
"poisonous seed"
American beech - "mattress
stuffing" Buck's Pocket, AL
American basswood - "humming
tree"
American sycamore - The
Capitol Tree Montgomery AL
American sycamore - "contrast"
Eastern
cottonwood - Mud Island, TN
Sassafras - "cure-all"
Nantahala NF, NC
Baldcypress - "fruit"
Blount Cultural Park,
Montgomery, AL
Baldcypress - "knees"
Blount Cultural
Park, Montgomery, AL
Yellow poplar - flower and bough
Longleaf pine - "grass stage",
Conecuh NF, AL"
Longleaf pine - "witness
tree", Conecuh NF, AL
Ponderosa pine - "vanilla
tree" Lincoln NF, NM
Carolina hemlock - Biltmore
School Campus, Pisgah NF
Black walnut - "poison
husk" Barker Creek, NC
Eastern white pine - "pendulata"
B'ham Botanical Gardens, AL
White oak - "shade
tree"Birmingham
Botanical Gardens, AL
Spruce-fir forest type - "sub-alpine
forest" Lincoln NF, NM
Englemann spruce - "cones"
(U.S. Forest Service photo)
Eastern hemlock - "sprays"
B'ham Botanical Gardens, AL
Tupelo gum - "honey
tree"
Black cherry - "insect
food" Auburn University campus, AL
Black locust - "mountain
progeny" Dillard, GA
Osage orange - "green brain"
Montgomery, AL
Swamp chestnut oak - "basket
tree" Montgomery, AL
Southern balsam fir - Mt.
Mitchell, NC
River birch - "city
slicker" Birmingham Botanical Gardens, AL
Eastern red cedar -
Blount Cultural Park, Montgomery, AL
Sweetbay - "semievergreen
tree" west central, GA
Royal paulownia - Atlanta
Botanical Gardens, GA
(c) All photos by Steve Nix and licensed to About.com, Inc.

