Trees from a distance

[JD3000]

I dont even know what that is. No.
(Oregon people...sheesh).

 

[Waldo]

Heptacodium miconioides

 

[JD3000]

Nyet comrade.

 

[Waldo]

Persimmon?

 

[JD3000]

Nope

 

[Treezybreez]

Oxydendrum arboreum?

 

[JD3000]

Nope.

 

[Waldo]

Young Nysa ?

 

[JD3000]

Not a Nyssa.

 

[JD3000]

Hint
E.A. Poe

 

[Waldo]

Lindera?

 

[JD3000]

Not Lindera.

 

[Waldo]

Paw Paw?

 

[JD3000]

 

[JD3000]

Take a look
It's in a book

 

[Waldo]

Is it a.... Poe-a-tree?

 

[JD3000]

Id start with Poe's table of contents and search titles where one word may be in the plants common name.
I'll post a bark picture tomorrow if no one can get it

 

[Waldo]

Is that a magnolia species?

 

[JD3000]

It is not.
Think about a certain James Taylor song for another hint.

 

[mrtree]

It is not Carolina Allspice