How can you identify various trees?

Targets

At the end of this Unit you should be able to answer the following questions 

2. What makes trees unique?

2.1 How can you identify various trees?

2.2 What can you learn from leaf shapes and tree growth patterns?

targets

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It is hard to believe a massive tree could ever have been small and have anything in common with a tiny seedling. However, it is true. A huge Douglas fir tree shares several things with a tiny seedling.