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Pinus strobus
A soft-needled with considerably smoother bark, especially at a younger age. Needles are long and branches are opposite.
North American subarctic and temperate woodlands. Also a common ornamental.
Pines grow with radial opposite branching up the trunk. "Every 'whorl' is considered a year of growth." -Kevin Lube
Spotted on Jan 9, 2015
Submitted on Jan 10, 2015
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