Clusters of red fruits persist after the leaves drop off the tree. They are a favorite food source for migrating and overwintering songbirds.

Tree Walk

COMMON NAME: Flowering Dogwood
LATIN NAME: Cornus florida
FAMILY: Cornaceae
LOCATION: Next to Mary Lyon, near the college entrance.


 
 

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Photograph by Dan Foxman '02