Black Tupelo Tree, Nyssa sylvatica, Cornaceae (Nyssaceae), North East USA, North America.

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Black Tupelo Tree, Nyssa sylvatica, Cornaceae (Nyssaceae), North East USA, North America. Other names include Blackgum, Pepperidge, Sourgum, and (on Martha's Vineyard) Beetlebung, this last perhaps from the mallet known as a beetle, used for hammering bungs, or stoppers, into bottles.

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Size: 5121px × 3414px
Location: North East USA, North America.
Photo credit: © Florapix / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: america, beetlebung, berries, berry, black, blackgum, botanical, botany, cornaceae, flora, florapix, fruit, fruits, green, leaf, leaves, natural, nature, north, nyssa, nyssaceae, pepperidge, plant, plants, sourgum, sylvatica, tree, trees, tupelo, usa