Liquidambar styraciflua
Liquidambar styraciflua
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Diaspidiotus liquidambaris.
Sweetgum seed, scientific name: Liquidambar styraciflua
An American sweetgum is a deciduous tree native to warm temperate areas of eastern North America, Latin name Liquidambar styracflua.
sweetgum trees die from the top down..
The name of the spiky balls that fall from trees is "sweetgum balls" or "gumballs."
The sweetgum tree is a dicot. Dicots are flowering plants with seeds that have two cotyledons, or seed leaves, while monocots have seeds with only one cotyledon. Sweetgum trees belong to the dicot family.
Sweetgum seeds are eaten by many songbirds, chipmunks, and squirrels. Ruby-throated Hummingbirds visit Sweetgum flowers for nectar. Sweetgum saplings are eaten by deer, rabbits, mice, and beavers.
Sweetgum trees have prickly balls on them.
Sweetgum trees have spiny balls.
The scientific name for squids is Decapodiformes.
The scientific name for chrysanthemums is Chrysanthemum spp.