The Beech
The Beechs fruit is a three-sided brown nut know as mast. Beech mast used to be valuable food for pigs.The nuts have a woody flavour.
The Oak
The Oaks fruit is an acorn. Late in summer the fruit appears. The acorns grow in pairs.The acorn is an oval brown nut with a neat little cup.
The Sycamore
The Sycamores fruit is a helicopter. The wings look like paper and the fruit spins round when they fall. That is why they are called Spinning Jennies.
The Ash
The Ash's fruit is often called a key. It is a narrow green fruit. Each key holds a big seed. They appear in the summer and hang in large bunches.
The Horse Chestnut
The Horse Chestnuts Fruit Is Called a Conker. You can find them in parks and large gardens. You can play a game with conkers. It is when you put a hole in the conker and put a string in the conker and you have to try to break the other persons conker.
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