All tree leaves have an outer layer called the epidermis, which can also be used in the identification process. This leaf "skin" always has a waxy cover called the cuticle and varies in thickness.

In heavily affected areas, up to 30% of beech trees are killed within seven years of contracting beech leaf disease.

The Maryland Department of Agriculture announced there are worsening conditions of beech leaf disease in the state.

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Unfortunately, there is a substantial threat to this tree that spans across the eastern United States — beech leaf disease ...