A small specimen of sassafras (Sassafras albidum). You can see the characteristic four different shapes of leaves. Although many plants have different leaves at maturity than they do when they are young, it is unusual to see so many different leaf shapes at the same time.

For more about sassafras, read this.

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Kenneth John Odle

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Tuesday 11 August 2015

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Sunday 16 August 2015

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Al Sabo, Category: Landscape, sassafras, trees, understory, woods

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• Landscape — Al Sabo Preserve, August 2015

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