Mississippi Trees is an educational app adapted from a handbook created by the Department of Forestry at Mississippi State University for the Mississippi Forestry Commission. This app aims to aid in tree identification, a crucial skill for forestry professionals and nature enthusiasts alike. With forests covering 65% of Mississippi's land area and contributing significantly to the state's economy, understanding tree species is essential for both work and leisure.

The app provides detailed information on tree names, emphasizing the importance of scientific names for accurate identification. Users can explore common and scientific names of various tree species, enhancing their knowledge and appreciation of Mississippi's rich forestry heritage.