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black walnut

Plant

  • Large tree
  • Up to 75+' tall

Twig

  • Alternate leaf arrangement
  • Can be fuzzy

Leaf

  • 12-24" long
  • Alternate, compound leaves
  • 15-23 leaflets, terminal leaflet often absent
    • 2-5" long, ovate to lance-shaped
    • Toothed edges

Flower

  • Green, pendulous catkins

Fruit

  • 2-3" long
  • Shell-covered nut inside green leathery husk