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genus description

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Cypress genus description
... Cypress genus description Cypress (Cupressus) Most foliage is scale-like rather than pointed. A few branches may be ...
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Douglas-fir genus description
... genus description Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga) Needles are about 1" long with a blunt tip. ... reddish-brown overlapping scales. Douglas-fir is the name of an entire genus of trees that contains six species--two native to North America and ... far the most important member of the entire genus. Its common name is identical to that of the genus, reflecting its importance. Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) ...
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hemlock genus description
... hemlock genus description Hemlocks (Tsuga) Short needles, generally under 1" long. Small, woody cones (1-3" long). Trees ...
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juniper genus description
... juniper genus description Junipers (Juniperus) Needles can be either scale-like or needle like, and these needle forms ...
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larch genus description
... larch genus description Larches (Larix) Needles are deciduous (fall from the tree in winter). Small, woody cones (1- ...
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pine genus description
... pine genus description Pines (Pinus) Long, narrow needles are bound in bundles resembling whisk brooms. Fruits are large, ...
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redwood genus description
... redwood genus description Redwood (Sequoia) Needles are shaped like a double-edged sword, and occur in a flat ... Monterey, California. Two other trees are commonly confused with redwoods, but each is a separate genus: giant sequoia, Sequoiadendron, and dawn redwood, Metasequoia. Prior to the formation of the Cascades, when ...
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true fir genus description
... true fir genus description True Firs (Abies) Erect cones perch on the topmost branches; scales fall off cones when ...
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yew genus description
... yew genus description Yews (Taxus) Needles are dark green above and lighter green below; pointed. Fruit consists of ... red pulp; not a cone. Bark is thin, purple, and scaly. Yew is a small genus of about eight species scattered across North America, Europe, and Asia. Although it's grouped ...
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Bletia: genus description and species list
... genus description and species list at right: Bletia purpurea Bletia Ruiz & Pavon 1794 Pronounced BLEH-tee-yah SUBFAMILY Epidendroideae TRIBE Arethuseae SUBTRIBE Bletiinae This is a genus of roughly ... is a hot to cool growing genus spread throughout Central and northern South America. Species denoted with '†' have images available with the description. altilamellata campanulata catenulata† edwardsii ...
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