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  2. Larix laricina - Wikipedia

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    Larix laricina, commonly known as the tamarack, [3] hackmatack, [3] eastern larch, [3] black larch, [3] red larch, [3] or American larch, [3] is a species of larch native to Canada, from eastern Yukon and Inuvik, Northwest Territories east to Newfoundland, and also south into the upper northeastern United States from Minnesota to Cranesville Swamp, West Virginia; there is also an isolated ...

  3. Larch - Wikipedia

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    The larch's tree crown is sparse and the branches are brought horizontal to the stem, even if some species have them characteristically pendulous. Larch shoots are dimorphic, with leaves borne singly on long shoots typically 10 to 50 cm (4 to 20 in) long [ 2 ] : 47 and bearing several buds , and in dense clusters of 20–50 needles on short ...

  4. File:Larch and spruce, Ehrenbach.jpg - Wikipedia

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  5. Pinaceae - Wikipedia

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    Members of the family Pinaceae are trees (rarely shrubs) growing from 2 to 100 metres (7 to 300 feet) tall, mostly evergreen (except the deciduous Larix and Pseudolarix), resinous, monoecious, with subopposite or whorled branches, and spirally arranged, linear (needle-like) leaves. [3] The embryos of Pinaceae have three to 24 cotyledons.

  6. Evergreen - Wikipedia

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    Evergreen trees also lose leaves, but each tree loses its leaves gradually and not all at once. Most tropical rainforest plants are considered to be evergreens, replacing their leaves gradually throughout the year as the leaves age and fall, whereas species growing in seasonally arid climates may be either evergreen or deciduous.

  7. List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family - Wikipedia

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    masters larch Pinaceae (pine family) Larix occidentalis: western larch Pinaceae (pine family) 73 Larix potaninii: Chinese larch Pinaceae (pine family) Larix sibirica: Siberian larch Pinaceae (pine family) Nothotsuga: bristlecone hemlocks; Nothotsuga longibracteata: bristlecone hemlock Pinaceae (pine family) Picea: spruces; Picea abies: Norway ...

  8. Dendrology - Wikipedia

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    Dendrology (Ancient Greek: δένδρον, dendron, "tree"; and Ancient Greek: -λογία, -logia, science of or study of) or xylology (Ancient Greek: ξύλον, ksulon, "wood") is the science and study of woody plants (trees, shrubs, and lianas), specifically, their taxonomic classifications. [1]

  9. Softwood - Wikipedia

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    Softwood is wood from gymnosperm trees such as pines and spruces. Softwoods are not necessarily softer than hardwoods. [ 3 ] The hardest hardwoods are much harder than any softwood, [ 4 ] but in both groups there is enormous variation with the range of wood hardness of the two groups overlapping.