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* Juniperus osteosperma ( Utah Juniper ; syn. * A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises to the surface. Utahensis ) is a shrub or small tree reaching 3-6 m (rarely to 9 m) tall.

* Can tolerate dry and warm sites, can grow on various types of soil. * Growing up to 25-30m high and up to 1m in diameter. * The cones are cylindrical, 9-18 cm long, greenish-pink to purple before maturity.

* Juniperus osteosperma ( Utah Juniper ; syn. * A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises to the surface. Utahensis ) is a shrub or small tree reaching 3-6 m (rarely to 9 m) tall.

Stephensonii and Cupressus arizonica var. * The Cuyamaca Cypress exists only in the headwaters area of King Creek in the Cuyamaca Mountains of the Peninsular Ranges system, south of Cuyamaca Peak within San Diego County in extreme Southern California.

* Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S. * Pinus elliottii , commonly known as the Slash Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , from southern South Carolina...

The 'North Plateau' group includes populations formerly assigned to P. * Ponderosa pine was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes, who valued it especially for its antiseptic and vulnerary properties, using it to treat a...

* The fruit has a slightly acid, sweet aromatic flavour, they can be eaten out of hand or cooked in pies, sauces, jellies etc. * It is an evergreen large shrub or small tree , with a rounded crown, short trunk and woolly new twigs.

* An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. Brachyptera (not published). Ponderosa subsp. The 'South Rockies' group includes populations formerly assigned to Pinus brachyptera Engelmann (1848) from Arizona and New Mexico.

It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico , to west Texas , where it grows in woodland, chaparral , forest, and other habitat.

* Drooping yellow branchlets; needles to 12", light green, drooping; 8" cones; similar to P. * Under warm conditions, this is one of the most drought-tolerant pines, living even with less than 200 mm per year.

* This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves.

* The saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) is an arborescent (tree-like) cactus species in the monotypic genus Carnegiea, which can grow to be over 70 feet (21 m) tall. It is native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, the Mexican State of Sonora, and the Whipple...

* This species is cultivated for its timber in warm temperate areas. It does not stand long periods of temperatures as low as –10°C, but occasionally it resist them and even lower.

* It is used in the treatment of malaria and rheumatism. * An evergreen Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a medium rate. * This is perhaps the most strongly scented flower in the world! * Exceptionally large trees recorded include a 35 m (114...

This pine is a medium-sized species with a height of 20–30 m and a trunk diameter of 35–80 cm. Mayriana), but it is now universally regarded as a distinct species. Engelmann first named the species Pinus macrophylla, but this name had already been...

Dark green needles, to 18" (9" in older trees), in tufts at ends of branchlets; hangs on to its cones (to 20") for as long as 20 years; native from Virginia to Florida and Mississippi.

* It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras . It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well.

Fortunei, but is shorter, broader, and more densely branched; small whitish flowers; native to Asia Minor. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia philliraeoides ,...

* The specific epithet, menziesii, is after Archibald Menzies, a Scottish physician and rival naturalist to David Douglas. It grows at higher elevations (to 9500') with a slower growth rate, and has shorter cones (to 3"), blue-green needles and better...

The other Himalayan pines are Blue Pine , Bhutan White Pine , Chinese White Pine , Chilgoza Pine and Sikang Pine . * The Chir Pine ( Pinus roxburghii ) named after William Roxburgh , is a pine native to the Himalaya .

* Pinus nigra is moderately fast growing, at about 30–70 centimetres (12–28 in) per year. The tree can be long-lived, with some trees over 500 years old. The leaves ("needles") are thinner and more flexible in western populations.

It is not known in the wild; all known plants come from cultivated groups in China. * Rhapis excelsa also known as Broadleaf Lady Palm is a species of fan palm (Arecaceae subfamily Coryphoideae, tribe Corypheae) in the genus Rhapis, probably native to...

* Good for saline soils;Native from Washington east to S. * The ground up seed can also be mixed with water and drunk as a refreshing beverage. Dakota and south to Texas and Mexico.

* The bark of young trees is smooth. * Though seed predation may be high, it also provides a means of seed dispersal. * It grows west of the Sierra Nevada from Mendocino County , California , south to northern Baja California in Mexico .

* The wood is heavy, strong, close-grained, splits easily. The fruit can be dried and stored for later use. It splits easily into thin strips and is often used in basket making. Used in Mexico for washing clothes.

* Algerian Fir is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens. * Abies numidica is a medium-sized to large evergreen tree growing to 20–35 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter.

* This pine is useful for reforesting and provides nourishment for wildlife. That is it becomes very hard over time during wood drying. * There are also some nice cultivated specimens of Pinus virginiana in the Harvard Arboretum in Boston, Massachusetts.