Native Trees of Indiana River Walk

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Native Trees

Native Trees ofIndiana River Walk

Butternut

Butternut tree

Description

Butternut grows best on well-drained streambanks. Its nuts are similar to the black walnut’s, but are oblong in shape. During the past decade, butternut canker, a fungal disease, has killed up to 80 percent of butternut trees in some of the states within its natural range.

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