aspen
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But the cold weather forest in northern Minnesota is a place where only the hardiest trees can survive winter: black spruce, jack pine and quaking aspen, to name a few.
From Scientific American
From there we headed deeper into West Bowl through a grove of old aspens.
From New York Times
In the U.S., where poplars are sometimes called cottonwood or aspens, they can often be found in gardens, stretching between 50 and 160 feet tall.
From Scientific American
Quaking aspen trees in Minnesota are producing flower buds, which typically isn’t seen until mid-February to mid-April.
From Washington Post
Then there are clonal trees, genetically identical trees that share a root system such as Sweden’s Old Tjikko and the Pando colony of aspens in Utah.
From Washington Post
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