aesculus glabra


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(see also Horse Chestnut) Grows to 90 ft (30m). Nuts are high in tannins like acorns, meaning they need to be heated/roasted and leached in multiple changes of water (or left in running stream) for 5 days before consuming.
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Aesculus glabra displayed significant plasticity of leaf traits.
Aesculus glabra displays this form of plasticity, as indicated by the difference in LLS between upper- and lower-canopy branches of the same individual.
Plasticity of Aesculus Glabra (Hippocastanaceae) leaf traits along small-scale light gradients within forest stands
The next five most important species, e.g., Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Juglans nigra, Celtis occidentalis, Aesculus glabra and Ulmus rubra, were typical of moist lowland woodland sites.
Point-centered quarter analysis of four forest types at Hayes Arboretum in Wayne County, Indiana
The five most important species, based on RIV, were Acer saccharum (20.5), Aesculus glabra (16.2), Ulmus rubra (14.1), Celtis occidentalis (14.0), and Juglans nigra (9.0).
americana, Aesculus glabra, and Juglans nigra (Stonehouse et al.
The vascular flora and vegetational communities of Lick Creek Summit Nature Preserve in Wayne County, Indiana
It is primarily dominated by Acer saccharum, Aesculus glabra, Fraxinus americana, Juglans nigra, Prunus serotina, and Ulmus spp.
The dense understory (dbh < 5 cm) is dominated by Acer saccharum, followed by Ulmus americana and Aesculus glabra (Table 2).
A floristic inventory and description of the structure and composition of the plant communities of Botany Glen, Grant County, Indiana
americana, Fagus grandifolia, Fraxinus americana, and Aesculus glabra in importance value.
STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION OF GINN WOODS, AN OLD-GROWTH FOREST IN EAST-CENTRAL INDIANA

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