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Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle
Toxicodendron altissimum Mill.
Ailanthus glandulosa Desf.
Tree of heaven, ailanthus
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Sapindales | Includes citrus; maples, horse-chestnuts, lychees and rambutans; mangos and cashews; frankincense and myrrh; mahogany and neem |
| Family | Simaroubaceae | A small mostly tropical family including Quassia, Simarouba, and Ailanthus |
| Genus | Ailanthus | From a Moluccan name ailanto meaning “sky tree” |
| Species | altissima | Very tall, tallest |
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7/23/2010 · Nashua River Boat Ramp on Rte 119, Groton, MA
≈ 14 × 9" (35 × 23 cm) 
7/5/2010 · Tarrywile Park and Mansion, Danbury, CT
≈ 31 × 46" (78 × 117 cm)
Ailanthus altissima description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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7/5/2010 · Tarrywile Park and Mansion, Danbury, CT
≈ 24 × 16" (62 × 41 cm)
7/3/2012 · By Jacquelyn Boyt
10/2/2020 · Stansbury Mill Rd, Phoenix, MD
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