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Nyssa
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Nyssa aquatica -- water tupelo Nyssa biflora -- swamp tupelo Nyssa ogeche -- Ogeechee tupelo Nyssa sylvatica -- blackgum[?] Nyssa ursina -- bear tupelo |
Nyssa is a small genus of trees with alternate, simple leaves. Most are highly tolerant of wet soils and flooding, some needing to grow in such environments.
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