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Health & Fitness > Allergies Types of trees that cause cedar fever

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Cedar fever is not really a fever. It is an allergy to a species of juniper tree which grows in central Texas, New Mexico, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. Although the proper name of the tree is juniperis ashei, Texans refer to the tree as Mountain Cedar. This is the only type of tree which causes cedar fever. The Mountain Cedar is an evergreen tree which grows to approximately 30 feet in height. It is considered to be a pest in central Texas as it overtakes other plants and destroys agricultural land. Junipers have male and female trees. It is the male mountain cedar which releases the pollen and...

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