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!Introduction
The American Woods section of this wiki will be a direct duplication from the "out of print" and "out of copyright" book titled "American Woods" by Shelley E. Schoonover.

!State Trees
__Legend and definitions__
"Spp." is the abbreviation for "species." It means that the author is referring to all species in that given genus. Often it is also used when the author doesn't know the specific species but knows that it is in a certain genus; i.e., there are many plants in the genus Salvia, and they can all be lumped together in Salvia spp.{FOOTNOTE(tag="spp")}What Does the Spp. at the End of a Botanical Name Mean? - EXtension. http://articles.extension.org/pages/36552/what-does-the-spp-at-the-end-of-a-botanical-name-mean. Accessed 6 July 2018.
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(a)	Officially designated by legislative action.
(b)	Selected by popular vote of the people or unofficially recognized.
(c)	Prominent tree growing within the State.
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Alabama|(c) Slash Pine|Pinus caribaea|
Arizona|(c) Honey Mesquite|Prosopis fuliflora|
Arkansas|(a) Pine|Pinus spp.|1939
California|(a) Coast Redwood ("California Redwood")|Sequoia sempervirens|4/3/37
Colorado|(a) Colorado Blue Spruce|Picea pungens var. glauca|1939
Connecticut|(a) White Oak|Quercus alba|1947
Delaware|(a) American Holly ("Holly")|Ilex opaca|1939
District of Columbia|(c) American Sycamore and Black Cherry|Platanus occidentalis & Prunus serotina|
Florida|(b) Cabbage Palmetto ("Cabbage Palm")|Quercus virginiana |1931
Georgia|(a) Live Oak|Quercus virginiana|1937
Idaho|(a) Western White Pine|Pinus monticola|2/13/35
Illinois|(a) Oak ("Native Oak")|Quercus spp.|1937
Indiana|(a) Yellow Poplar ("Tulip Tree")|Liriodendron tulipifera|1931
Iowa|(c) Black Walnut|Juglans nigra|
Kansas|(a) Cottonwood|Populus spp.|1937
Kentucky|(b) Yellow Popular ("Tuliptree")|Liriodendron tulipifera|
Louisiana|(a) Southern Magnolia ("Evergreen") Englemann|Magnolia grandiflora|2/8/38
Maine|(b) Eastern White Pine ("Pine")|Pinus strobus|
Maryland|(a) White Oak|Quercus alba|6/1/41
Massachusetts|(a) American Elm|Ulmus americana|March, 1941
Michigan|(b) Apple|Malus pumila|
Minnesota|(b) Eastern White Pine|Pinus strobus|
Mississippi|(a) Southern Magnolia ("Evergreen")|Magnolia grandiflora|2/8/38
Missouri|(a) Engelmann Hawthorn ("Red Haw")|Crataegus engelmanni|1931
Montana|(b) Ponderosa Pine|Pinus ponderosa|
Nebraska|(c) Eastern Cottonwood|Populus deltoides|
Nevada|(c) Single Leaf Pinyon Pine|Pinus monophylla|
New Hampshire|(c) White Birch|Betula lutea|
New Jersey|(c) Atlantic White Cedar|Chamaecyparis thyoides|
New Mexico|(c) Pinyon Pine|Pinus edulis|
New York|(b) Sugar Maple|Acer saccharophorum|
North Carolina|(b) Yellow Poplar ("Tulip Tree")|Piriodendron tulipifera|
North Dakota|(b) Green Ash|Fraxinum pennsylvanica var. lanceolata|
Ohio|(b) Ohio Buckeye ("Buckeye")|Aesculus glabra|
Oklahoma|(a) Eastern Redbud ("Redbud Tree")|Cercis canadensis|3/30/37
Oregon|(a) Douglas Fir|Pseudotsuga taxifolia|3/7/39
Pennsylvania|(a) Eastern Hemlock ("Hemlock")|Tsuga canadensis|1931
Rhode Island|(a) Maple|Acer spp.|April, 1984
South Carolina|(a) Cabbage Palmetto ("Palmetto")|Sabal palmetto|1939
South Dakota|(b) Cottonwood|Populus spp.|
Tennessee|(b) Eastern Red Cedar|Juniperus virginiana|
Texas|(a) Pecan ("Pecan Tree")|Carya illinoensis (syn. Hicoria pecan)|1919 & 3/25/27
Utah|(a) Colorado Blue Spruce|Picea pungens var. glauca|2/20/33
Vermont|(b) Sugar Maple|Acer saccharophorum|
Virginia|(a) Flowering Dogwood|Cornus florida|1918
Washington|(a) Western Hemlock|Tsuga heterophylla|1947
West Virginia|(a) White Oak|Quercus alba|1935
Wisconsin|(b) Sugar Maple|Acer saccharophorum|
Wyoming|(c) Lodgepole Pine|Pinus contorta var. latifolia|
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!How a Tree Grows
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!References
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