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Old 05-12-2008, 11:21 AM
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Originally Posted by lewblum View Post
Most probably Ailanthus, also known as the tree that "Grows in Brooklyn" or Tree of Heaven. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_of_Heaven
Yeah, that's one of them. The one I had in my backyard was a different kind of weed tree, but I've seen those growing off roofs and out of walls too. You see them a lot on the side of the interstate.
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