(Aesculus glabra var. glabra)
Glossary
Calyx
The group of outer floral leaves (sepals) below the petals, occasionally forming a tube.
Claw
A stalk-like narrowed base of some petals and sepals.
Corolla
A collective name for all of the petals of a flower.
Filament
On plants: The thread-like stalk of a stamen which supports the anther. On Lepidoptera: One of a pair of long, thin, fleshy extensions extending from the thorax, and sometimes also from the abdomen, of a caterpillar.
Palmate
Similar to a hand. Having more than three lobes or leaflets that radiate from a single point at the base of the leaf.
Panicle
A pyramidal inflorescence with a main stem and branches. Flowers on the lower, longer branches mature earlier than those on the shorter, upper ones.
Perfect
Referring to a flower that has both male and female reproductive organs.
Petiole
The stalk of a leaf blade or compound leaf that attaches the leaf blade to the stem.
Sepal
An outer floral leaf, usually green but sometimes colored, at the base of a flower.
Staminate
Referring to a flower that has a male reproductive organs (stamens) but does not have a female reproductive organ (pistil).
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Ohio buckeye in flower, May 2017, Freeborn County, MN |
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Ohio Buckeye (Aesculus glabra) Bill Keim |
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Trees with Don Leopold - Ohio buckeye ESFNature |
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Published on Jan 6, 2014 Don Leopold demonstrates the characteristics of Ohio buckeye. Content produced by Christopher Baycura for the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF). |
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Aesculus glabra (Stan Hokanson).wmv TheCampusTrees |
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Published on Apr 25, 2012 Professor Stan Hokanson discussing the Ohio Buckeye Tree (Aesculus glabra) as a Minnesota landscape tree. |
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Luciearl 5/21/2019 |
Location: Owatonna, MN |
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Randy Kogel May 2017 |
Location: Freeborn County, MN Ohio buckeye in flower |
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Randy Kogel July 2017 |
Location: Freeborn County, MN Fruit of an Ohio buckeye tree |
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