Facts and Uses of Willow Tree - Willow is a deciduous tree and belongs to the Salicaceae family and Salix genus which has around 400 species. It is also called sallows (broad leaves) or osiers ...

The most common North American deciduous trees are elm, willow, beech, cherry, birch, and basswood. These trees each have their own unique qualities, from the heart-shaped leaves of the birch to ...

An Evolutionary Chase Scene Across Willow Leaves. Hugh Powell November 2, 2007. Get our newsletter! Get ... After carefully inspecting some 20 species of the willow tree, ...

And although its thin leaves don’t make the desert willow what one could call a shade tree, that commodity is in such short supply in deserts that travelers would rest under what shade it did offer.

Crape Myrtle: This small tree comes in a variety of sizes.It can be as short as 3 feet when fully grown, making it one of the shortest trees in the world, though some can reach 25 feet. It can ...