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Do PETIOLES (the leaf stalk that connects the BLADE to the twig) not show milky sap when broken; buds are brown to dark brown, slender and pointed;the leaf underside is DOWNY or paler than the top?
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Do PETIOLES show milky sap when broken (may not show if very dry or in autumn);buds are green or red, stout and blunt; the leaf underside is not DOWNY or paler than the top?
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