Pinus lambertiana

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Read about Pinus lambertiana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Pinus lambertiana, Douglas. Sugar Pine. Fig. 2965. Tree, to 200 or 220 ft., with spreading somewhat pendulous branches forming a narrow open pyramid; old trees usually with flat-topped wide- spreading open head: branchlets brown, pubescent: winter buds oblong-obovate, apiculate: lvs. stout, sharply pointed, dark bluish green, 3—4 in. long, with conspicuous white lines on the back: cones on peduncles 2-3 1/2 in. long, cylindric, often slightly curved, light brown, lustrous, 10-20 in. long; seed about 1/3 in. long, dark brown or nearly black. Ore. to Mex. S.S. 11:542, 543. Gn. 31, pp. 152, 153. G.C. II. 23:11; III. 1:769. F.S.R. 1, p. 129. M.D.G. 1905:126. G.W. 8, p. 617.—One of the tallest trees of the Pacific Coast; in the eastern states it is hardy as far north as Mass., but grows slowly; has handsome dark foliage. CH


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