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Trees in Britain
A pictorial Guide to Identification

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Click here for trees listed  in taxonomic order.

 

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Common Names
in alphabetical order

Alder

Alder Buckthorn

Ash

Aspen

Beech

Black Thorn

Coast Redwood

Copper Beech

Crab Apple

Douglas Fir

Downy Birch

Elder

Elm

English Oak

Field Maple

Goat Willow

Grand Fir

Grey Willow

Guelder Rose

Hawthorn

Hazel

Holly

Holm Oak

Hornbeam

Horse Chestnut

Larch

Norway Spruce

Oak (English)

Oak (Holm)

Oak (Sessile)

Oak (Turkey)

Rhododendron

Rowan

Pussy Willow

Sallow

Scots Pine

Sessile Oak

Silver Birch

Silver Maple

Sitka Spruce

Spindle Tree

Sweet Chestnut

Sycamore

Turkey Oak

Wayfaring Tree

Western Hemlock

White Poplar

Wild Service Tree

Wych Elm

Yew

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tn_oak10_jpg.jpg (5057 bytes) Trees are valuable habitats for insects.

 

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