TODAY'S QUIZ FOCUSES ON TREES AND POLLINATORS.

1. Which tree native to the southeastern U.S. produces blossoms that create a unique and famously pure honey -- one that inspired a 1970s Van Morrison song?

closeup of a honeycomb with a bee on it.
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2. Which tree is an invasive ornamental that spreads aggressively across the southeast, crowding out native flower species and offering poor-quality nectar and pollen for native pollinators?

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3. What NC native evergreen tree is the larval host for the Henry's Elfin butterfly, especially along the coastal regions of the state?

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4. This North Carolina native bears the largest edible tree fruit of any native tree species found in the United States. It's also the larval host of the zebra swallowtail butterfly.

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