In this episode of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee introduces the yellow buckeye. This native species, found in southeastern Indiana on high quality sites, features palmately ...

Other twig structures used in tree identification include stipule scars, bud scale, and fruit scars, spur shoots, and lenticels. Twigs are a great marker if you know what to look for. The bark is ...

The California buckeye is ... umbrella shape. The bark is thin and gray and becomes mottled whitish on older trees. Twigs are smooth and reddish brown when young. Opposite leaves are palmately ...

My family had a buckeye tree situated at the corner ... If infested, the leaves will fall off early in the season. The bark is light tan and becomes scaly with age. The dark brown nuts have ...

The USDA has said that every part of a buckeye tree, from the leaves to the bark and the nut, is toxic. If someone were to ...

Not just the nuts, but all parts of the Ohio Buckeye tree are toxic, including the leaves and bark. Its leaves also smell bad when crushed, which explains why Buckeye trees are sometimes referred ...

No part of the Ohio buckeye tree, even the leaves and bark, is edible. If ingested, it is highly toxic to the human body due to its contents of glycoside aesculin, saponin aescin, and, possibly ...