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Seval Özkan

Terlemez Primary School

Formoza Tree

The common name of the round-topped tree species with a plump and smooth trunk, whose maximum height can vary between 10-30 m, depending on the species forming the Fraxinus genus of the olive family. They are usually found in wet or deep soil areas. They can be deciduous or sometimes evergreen trees or shrubs.

Zelkova Serrata

Is a species of the genus Zelkova native to Japan, Korea, eastern China and Taiwan.[3][4] It is often grown as an ornamental tree, and used in bonsai. There are two varieties, Zelkova serrata var. serrata in Japan and mainland eastern Asia, and Zelkova serrata var. tarokoensis (Hayata) Li on Taiwan which differs from the type in its smaller leaves with less deeply cut serration on the margins.

Abies Nordmanniana

A fir species native to the Caucasus in the Pinaceae family. All fir populations in northwest Turkey are Abies nordmanniana subsp. nordmanniana or A. nordmanniana subsp. It is called equitrojani. This second taxon is limited to two areas, these are Kaz Mountains and Uludağ. All other populations in northwest Turkey are considered typical subspecies. Most authorities in Turkey recognize A. bormuelleriana and A. equi-trojani as separate species, with Abies nordmanniana restricted to the eastern parts of Turkey and adjacent regions of the Caucasus .

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