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Trembling Aspen Tree

Found mostly in young forests and abandoned fields, Aspens are the most common trees in Minnesota. Their name comes from wind induced ‘trembling’ that the small, rounded leaves undergo due to their flattened stems.

Photo:

Emily Buckner
18 November 2014