A Flurry of Flora Flashcards

Look on the website quizlet.com and you will see many sets of electronic flashcards that can be used to test your knowledge of the flora of a variety of areas from states (Ohio, North Carolina) to local flora. For New Yorkers, you should try the Ohio set since it has...

Labor Day Holiday Plant Quiz

These two woody plants with long compound leaves were seen along the Mohawk bike trail in Schenectady County.  Can you guess what they are? Click on photos for a larger image. The first plant is on the first row: The second plant is on the second row: Good...

Plant Quiz Gets Its Own Link

You can now access the weekday plant quiz by clicking on the link in the right sidebar under Blogroll.  Have fun! – Steve Young

Answers to maple flower quiz

Number 1: Red maple male flowers.  Everything is red! Number 2: Silver maple female flowers: The fruits are hairy. Number 3: Boxelder maple male flowers: The stamens are very long. Number 4: Norway maple perfect flowers: Large petals and bright...