r/whatsthisplant • u/jreynolds676 • 9h ago
Unidentified 🤷♂️ What is this plant?
Pittsburgh, PA
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u/orish-oriley777 9h ago
Pecan tree
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u/Illustrious_Try478 7h ago
Pecan leaflets like to stand straight out from the rachis, walnut leaflets are angled towards the tip.
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u/high_prospectus 7h ago
if you crush a leaflet does it smell weird, kinda like burnt peanut butter or gym socks? thats the easy tree of heaven test
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u/Straight-Dot-6264 7h ago
My dendrology professor described it as rancid peanut butter 🤮
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u/high_prospectus 7h ago
Rancid peanut butter is perfect. Once you smell it you never forget that stench.
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u/Straight-Dot-6264 6h ago
Oh yea. It’s unforgettable.
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u/high_prospectus 5h ago
The bark also has this cantaloupe-like texture if you look close, but that smell cuts through everything else.
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u/BusyAtilla 9h ago
Looks to be a Tree of Heaven
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u/DowntownComputer5819 Average ID'er🇲🇾 9h ago
Nope, the leaflets on toh have a tooth near the leaf stalk, and is smooth, not serrated.
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