Location: Turkey Creek Sanctuary, Palm BayThis is a Pignut Hickory catkin
Pignut Hickory is a monoecious tree.
The female flowers are short clusters at the end of a branch,
The male flowers (shown here) are long and yellow-green.
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Photo and text © 2018 Dee Fairbanks Simpson
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