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Plants
The white-limbed giant of Indiana creeks, with camouflage bark and huge leaves.
Field facts
HabitatStreambanks, floodplain
RangeStatewide
When to lookSeed balls hang all winter
StatusSecure (Indiana DNR / IUCN Red List)
Look-alikesLondon Planetree — planted
Field note: Indiana's largest trees by trunk girth are almost always sycamores.
Lesson
Watching responsibly
Hollow trunks are chimney swift and bat roosts; never enter or light a fire inside.
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