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Photographer: Michael Clayton
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Family Pinaceae
Pinus strobus L.
eastern white pine
Pinus: the ancient Latin name
strobus: gum yielding
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| Status: | Native |
| Plant: | perennial, 80'-110' tall, evergreen tree; stems bark not scaly, with dark deep furrows |
| Fruit: | 3"-10" long cones |
| Leaf: | 2-4" needles 5 per cluster |
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