Trees · question 13
Which description fits best?
- Glossy reddish-brown bark with horizontal bands: Coarsely serrated, slightly drooping leaf; white flowers in clusters; cherries.
- Bristle-tipped teeth; pink or white double blossom: A street and garden tree, often grafted.
- Glossy, leathery leaf with brown hairs along the midrib: Invasive in woodland on sandy soil.
- Dull, thin leaf; long, hanging flower spikes: Flowers in April–May; wet woodland.
- Small tree with drooping twigs; sour cherries: Glossy, firm leaf; often in gardens and orchards.
All species with this feature
Still possible
- Wild cherry (Prunus avium)
- Japanese cherry (Prunus serrulata)
- Black cherry (Prunus serotina)
- Bird cherry (Prunus padus)
- Sour cherry (Prunus cerasus)