The difference between maple poplar and locust tree

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1. Differences in tree shapes

2. Differences in leaves

Differences in tree shape: The height of the maple tree can reach 30m, while the height of the locust tree is about 25m, which is shorter than the former. Leaf differences: The leaves of maple poplar have 10-16 leaflets, which are oblong in shape. The leaves of the Sophora japonica tree only have 4-7 pairs of leaflets, and they are oval-lanceolate. In addition, the leaflets of the latter are smaller than those of the former.

1. Differences in tree shapes

Maple poplar is a tall tree with a height of 30m and a trunk diameter of 1m. Its branchlets are gray or brown with gray-yellow lenticels.

The locust tree is a The tree is about 25m in height. Its new branches are green and not covered with down.

2. Differences in leaves< /h2>

The leaves of Maple Poplar are 8-16cm long and have 10-16 oblong leaflets. The length of the leaflets is about 8-12cm and the width is about 2-3cm. The petiole is 2-5cm long and covered with a layer of short hairs.

On the leaves of the locust tree It has only 4-7 pairs of leaflets, which are oval-lanceolate. Its length is about 2.5-6cm and its width is 1.5-3cm, which is smaller than the former leaflets.

2. Differences in leaves

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