Trees hygrophilics and trees xerophilous

1. Trees xerophilous (tolerating dry soils)
•  Deciduous trees

Tree of Heaven, Ailanthus altissima
Silk Tree, Silk Tree julibrissin
Almond tree, Prunus amygdalus
Judas tree, Cercis siliquastrum
Alder with leaves in the form of a heart, Alnus cordifolia
Wood of St Lucia, Prunus mahaleb
Hornbeam hop, Ostrya carpinifolia
 Turkey oak, Quercus cerris
Cork oak, Quercus suber
Pubescent oak, Quercus pubescens
Corneliancherry Dogwood, Cornus mas in Provence
Maple of Montpellier, Acer monspessulanum
Flowering Ash, Fraxinus ornus
Laurel wipes, Laurus nobilis
European Hackberry, Celtis australis
Paper Mulberry, Broussonetia papyrifera
White mulberry, Morus alba
Olive tree, Olea europea
Russian Silverberry, Elaeagnus angustifolia
Osage Orange, Maclura pomifera
Black Locust, Robinia pseudoacacia
Varnish Tree, Koelreuteria paniculata
Japanese Pagodatree, Japanese Pagodatree japonica
Crimean Linden, Tilia euchlora
• Conifers

Atlas Cedar, Cedrus atlantica
Cypress of the Arizona, Cupressus arizonica
Cypress of Monterrey, Cupressus macrocarpa
Serbian Spruce, Picea omorica
Oriental Spruce, Picea orientalis
Juniper, Juniperus
Pine of Alep, Pinus halepensis
Laricio pine, Pinus laricio
Umbrella Pine, Pinus pinea
Scotch Pine, sylvan Pinus
Ponderosa Pine, Pinus ponderosa
Fir of Spain, Abies pinsapo
White Fir, Picea pungens
White spruce, Picea glauca

2. Trees hygrophilics (preferring the humid soils):
•  Deciduous trees

Grey alder, Alnus incana
Alder, Alnus glutinosa
White Birch, Betula pubescens (peat bogs)
Silver maple, Acer saccharinum
Negundo maple, Acer negundo
White Ash, Fraxinus americana
Ash, Fraxinus excelsior
Liquidambar, Liquidambar styraciflua
White Walnut, Carya alba
Nyssa, Nyssa aquatica
Poplar, Populus
Pterocarya, Pterocarya fraxinifolia
Willows, Salix
Silver Linden, Tilia tomentosa
• Conifers

Baldcypress, Taxodium distichum
Norway Spruce, Picea excelsa
Eastern Arborvitae, Arborvitae occidentalis

  Rubric Knowledge

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• Introduction
• Botany 
• Growth
• Classification  
• Toxic fruits
• Mythology
• Latin / English names
• Observations (dates)
• Origins  
• Records
• Soils and habitat
• Storm of 1999
• Utility