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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

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