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View Remarkable Trees of Indianapolis

 

 

   
Submission by:  Lindsey Purcell
Species Common Name:  Swamp White Oak
Species Scientific Name: Quercus bicolor
Tree Category:  Big
Significance of Tree: This ol' Oak tree is one of several large Oaks in the park.  Estimated to be over 250 years old, this giant is full of character.  The trunk has many burls and unique branching habits which adds character and grace to the tree.
Address of Tree:  Sahm Park, in the lawn area directly west of the shelter house.

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