Adopt a Tree By. Josh Johnson and Devonte Brooks.

Adopt a Tree

By. Josh Johnson and Devonte Brooks

Our Sweetgum Tree

• Common Name- Redgum• Species Name- Liquidambar Styraciflua L.• Short• Limbs pointing upward • Circumference- 10 inches • Circumference from 4.5 inches above ground-

16 inches • They are 6 inches apart

The Sweetgum Leaf

•Short•Has five sides•Wide•Smells like vegetation

Started from the scrub, and my roots down hereTree growing large. Cause it had no fear.Birds in branches, chilln in the nest.Leaves coming in. branches getting blessedLoving when it rains. Haten when its dryTrees given off oxygen. More air for the sky

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• Tree• Large rooted• Moving swaying breathing• Home shade furniture safe• Ruff thick• soil