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Hello,
Can you please help me identify this tree in our yard? Looks to be a nut tree of some type but I can’t figure out which kind. Pods range f...
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Help me identify nut tree type #601220
Asked October 07, 2019, 11:26 AM EDT
Hello,
Can you please help me identify this tree in our yard? Looks to be a nut tree of some type but I can’t figure out which kind. Pods range from 1.5” to 2.5” and nuts are about 1”. See attached photos of leaves and pods/nuts. Thanks so much.
Regards,
Lisa Steffens
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Wright County Minnesota
Expert Response
Hi,
That appears to be an Ohio Buckeye.
http://campustrees.dl.umn.edu/ohio-buckeye
http://forestry.ohiodnr.gov/ohiobuckeye
The nut is NOT edible.
https://www.uky.edu/hort/Ohio-Buckeye
Thank you for writing.
That appears to be an Ohio Buckeye.
http://campustrees.dl.umn.edu/ohio-buckeye
http://forestry.ohiodnr.gov/ohiobuckeye
The nut is NOT edible.
https://www.uky.edu/hort/Ohio-Buckeye
Thank you for writing.
