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British and Irish trees that start with S
The full list of British and Irish trees starting with S: 25 names, taken from the 180 answers to “Name a tree that grows in Britain or Ireland” in Icillion.
British and Irish trees that begin with S
- Santa Lucia Fir
- Sawara Cypress
- Scarlet Oak
- Scots Pinealso Pine
- Serbian Spruce
- Sessile Oak
- Silver Birchalso Birch
- Silver Firalso Fir
- Silver Maple
- Silver Wattle
- Sitka Spruce
- Small-leaved Lime
- Snakebark Maple
- Snowy Mespilalso Amelanchier
- Southern Beechalso Nothofagus
- Spanish Fir
- Spindle
- Stone Pine
- Strawberry Treealso Arbutus
- Sugar Maple
- Swamp Cypressalso Bald Cypress
- Swedish Whitebeam
- Sweet Chestnutalso Chestnut
- Sweet Gum
- Sycamore
About this list
- S is the most common first letter in this list: 25 of the 180 British and Irish trees (14%).
- Shortest: “Spindle”. Longest: “Swedish Whitebeam”.
- 23 names have more than one word.
- 8 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many British and Irish trees start with S?
- 25 of the 180 British and Irish trees in Icillion start with S, for example Silver Birch, Sycamore and Scots Pine.
- What is the longest name among British and Irish trees that start with S?
- The longest is “Swedish Whitebeam” and the shortest is “Spindle”.
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