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Celtis laevigata

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Noun1.Celtis laevigata - deciduous shade tree with small black berries; southern United States; yields soft yellowish wood
Celtis, genus Celtis - large genus of trees and shrubs with berrylike fruit
hackberry, nettle tree - any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits


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Most hackberry comes from Celtis occidentalis, but another similar species, Celtis laevigata, or sugarberry, is sometimes sold commercially under the name hackberry.
simpsonii, [star] 1995 White, Eugenia axillaris, 15 28 9 45 [star] 1994* White, Eugenia axillaris, 15 25 11 43 [star] 1993* Strongback Bahama, Bourreria ovata, 1999 32 28 14 64 Rough, Bourreria radula, 22 23 19 50 [star] 1995 Sugarberry Celtis laevigata, 2005 139 111 50 263 Sumac Evergreen, Rhus virens, 2005 31 14 27 52 Mearns, Rhus choriophylla, 24 20 19 49 [star] 1995 Prairie, Rhus lanceolata, 72 26 45 80 1994 Shining, Rhus copallina var.
Understory trees were not common; Celtis laevigata (sugarberry) was the most numerous with 7 stems/ha.
 
 
 
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