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Pinus strobus L.

Weymouth pine (Pinaceae)

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Pinus strobus is an important timber tree, native to north-eastern North America.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2015-06-26

 Weymouth pine / Pinus strobus: _Pinus strobus_ is an important timber tree, native to north-eastern North America.

Unlike the pendent leaves of Pinus wallichiana, the leaves of Pinus strobus point forwards.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2016-02-23

 Weymouth pine / Pinus strobus: Unlike the pendent leaves of _Pinus wallichiana_, the leaves of _Pinus strobus_ point forwards.

The cone-scales of Pinus strobus are flatter than those of its nearest relatives, Pinus wallichiana and Pinus peuce.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2016-02-23

 Weymouth pine / Pinus strobus: The cone-scales of _Pinus strobus_ are flatter than those of its nearest relatives, _Pinus wallichiana_ and _Pinus peuce_.

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