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Walnut trees are any species of tree in the plant genus Juglans, the type genus of the family Juglandaceae, the seeds of which are referred to as walnuts.All species are deciduous trees, 10–40 metres (33–131 ft) tall, with pinnate leaves 200–900 millimetres (7.9–35.4 in), with 5–25 leaflets; the shoots have chambered pith, a character shared with the wingnuts (Pterocarya), but not ...
Juglans nigra, the eastern American black walnut, is a species of deciduous tree in the walnut family, Juglandaceae, native to central and eastern North America, growing mostly in riparian zones. Black walnut is susceptible to thousand cankers disease , which provoked a decline of walnut trees in some regions.
Juglandaceae (walnut family) 410 Carya texana: black hickory Juglandaceae (walnut family) 408 Carya tomentosa: mockernut hickory Juglandaceae (walnut family) Juglans: walnuts; Juglans cinerea: butternut; white walnut Juglandaceae (walnut family) 601 Juglans nigra: black walnut Juglandaceae (walnut family) 602 Juglans regia: Persian walnut ...
Walnut tree species make up the genus Juglans, which belongs to the subtribe Juglandinae. Genera and species ... California black walnut; J. hindsii (Jepson) ...
A walnut is the edible seed of any tree of the genus Juglans (family Juglandaceae), particularly the Persian or English walnut, Juglans regia. They are accessory fruit because the outer covering of the fruit is technically an involucre and thus not morphologically part of the carpel; this means it cannot be a drupe but is instead a drupe-like nut.
The nine or ten genera in the family have a total of around 50 species, [3] and include the commercially important nut-producing trees walnut (Juglans), pecan (Carya illinoinensis), and hickory (Carya). The Persian walnut, Juglans regia, is one of the major nut crops of the world.
A specimen of Juglans hindsii from the Yosemite Museum Northern California Black Walnut in early June. Juglans hindsii is a large tree that grows up to 30–60 feet (9.1–18.3 m) tall in open settings, and may reach over 100 feet (30 m) tall in closed canopy settings. This species normally has a single erect trunk, commonly without branches in ...
Juglans major (literally, the larger walnut), also known as Arizona walnut, [1] is a walnut tree which grows to 50 ft tall (15 m) with a DBH of up to 0.61 metres (2 ft) at elevations of 300–2,130 m (1,000–7,000 ft) in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. [4] It also occurs in Mexico as far south as Guerrero. [5]
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