ENGLISH NAME: CYPRESS
BOTANICAL NAME: Cupressus sempervirens
It is from the Mediterranean.
The tree is evergreen.
The crown is columnar.
The leaves are palmately compound.
The leaf margin is bristle-tipped and lobed.
The leave veins are palmate veins.
It has got a small green fruit.
The trunk is thin with branches.
It is very tall and thin.
ENGLISH NAME: LONDON PLANE
BOTANICAL NAME: Platanus
It is from America and Asia.
The tree is deciduous.
The crown is spreading.
The leaves are palmately compound.
The leaf shape is circular or round.
The leaf margin is bristle-tipped and lobed.
The leaf veins are palm veins.
The trunk is brown with shapes.
It is very tall.
ENGLISH NAME: ACACIA
BOTANICAL NAME: Acacia
It is from the Mediterranean.
The tree is deciduous.
The crown is spreading or full crowded.
The leaves are pinnately compound.
The leaves shapes are elliptical.
The leaf margin is entire or smooth.
The leaf veins are pinnate veins.
It has got small flowers.
ENGLISH NAME: PLUM TREE
BOTANICAL NAME: Prunus domestica
It is from Persia and Europe.
The tree is deciduous.
The Crown is vase.
The leaves are simple.
The leaf shape is oval.
The leaf margin is serrated.
The leaf veins are palmate.
The trunk is thin and grey.
It has got white flowers.
ENGLISH NAME: LAUREL
BOTANICAL NAME: Laurus nobilis
It is from the Mediterranean and Asia.
The type of tree is evergreen.
The crown is spreading.
The leaves are simple.
The leave margins are wavy.
The leaves shape is elliptical, and the leaf veins are pinnate.
The trunk is thin. It has got branches.
It is not tall.
NOM EN CATALÀ: CIRERER
NOM BOTÀNIC: PRUNUS AVIUM
El cirerer és d’Europa: Anatòlia, Magreb, Àsia, Illes de Britàniques, Marroc i Tunísia.
És un arbre de fulla caduca.
La corona és àmplia, piramidal i una mica allargada.
Les fulles són simples i ovalades. Són serrades i poden mesurar entre 6 o 15cm d’allargada i 3 o 8cm d’amplada.
L’escorça és suau i una mica vermellosa. El tronc és rígid i fort.
El seu fruit és la cirera i és de color vermell. La flor és blanca i els pètals són ovals, les flors mesuren aproximadament 2 o 3 cm.
L’arbre pot créixer fins a 30m d’altura.
Aquest arbre s’utilitza per decorar les cases, per fer instruments musicals. El seu fruit s’utilitza per la gastronomia. També és pot fer servir per produir medicaments i per fer colorants.
NOM EN CATALÀ: LIQUIDÀMBAR
NOM BOTÀNIC: LIQUIDAMBAR
És originari de Nord Amèrica.
És un arbre de fulla caduca.
Les fulles són simples. Els nervis principals comencen a la base de la fulla com si fossin dits d’una mà.
L’escorça és rugosa.
Les fruites són boles petites, verdes i marrons.
S’utilitza per fer mobles, tirafons, paquets de cigarro ,caixes, terres…
NOM EN CATALÀ: Cedre
NOM BOTÀNIC: Cedrus Deodara
És de l’Himalaia. Es pot trobar per les zones de Afganistan, Pakistan, Índia i Nepal
El cedre és de fulla perenne
Té la copa de forma piramidal
Les fulles tenen forma de agulla i són compostes.
Les fulles són una llargada de 2,5cm a 5cm.
El tronc és marró i gruixut.
Té cons que contenen les llavors. La maduració dels cons pot durar un any.
Pot arribar a fer de 30 a 40m d’alçada, però a vegades pot arribar a fer 60m.
La fusta del cedre s’utilitza per fer cofres.
NAME IN ENGLISH: SWEET GUM TREE
BOTANICAL NAME: LIQUIDAMBAR
It is from North America.
It is a deciduous tree.
It has a full-crowned crown.
The leaves are simple. They have main veins that begin from the base of the leaf like fingers of a hand.
The bark is rough.
The fruits are small green and brown balls.
It is used for furniture, interior trim, railroad ties, cigar boxes, crates, flooring…
The English name is Apricot tree.
The botanical name is Prunus Americana.
Apricot-Tree is original from Armenia and Greece.
The Apricot-Tree is a deciduous tree.
The crown looks like spreading.
The leaves are simple and look like a heart.
The leaves have palmate veins.
The trunk is rough.
The Apricot-tree has flowers and fruits.
The Apricot-tree it’s tall.
We like apricots. It’s a yummy fruit on spring and summer!!!
