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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Could someone help us with a citizen request for information?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> Can you identify this tree by this attached leaf photo. The leaf is about 18" across. I found it growing in Wake county, NC. The tree it came from was growing in complete shade and had grown about 30' tall. Can't find it anywhere!!</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Thanks!</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Eric</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Thanks,</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Jerry C. Hopkins</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Nursery Operations Supervisor</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Marietta State Nursery</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">740-373-6574 at Marietta</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">jerry.hopkins@dnr.state.oh.us</FONT>
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