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Picea glauca
Medium-sized conifer, has a cone-shaped crown. Reaches 80-140 feet high and 1.5 to 3 feet across. Ideal conditions may live to 300 years. Needles are blunt at the tip and green to bluish in colour. When crushed the needles have a bad odour hence the common name "cat spruce". Bark is a light greyish- brown and made in irregular skinny scaly plates.
Native throughout North America
Spotted on Oct 19, 2014
Submitted on Oct 20, 2014
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