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

* The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above. * The tree reaches its best development in the Gympie region, where some magnificent forest trees attain heights near 60 metres.

Ecologically and taxonomically, it remains a poorly understood species. In certain portions of its range, it can be an undesirable competitor of commercial species during early stages of stand development.

Palustris with its short-persistent, long leaves (but in this species drooping) and in its tendency to form a grass stage." * The English name refers to the species' occurrence in the lands of the Apache Native Americans, while the scientific name commemorates...

* Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony. * Native to India and China. * Purple or lavender terminal flowers. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m.

* Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S. * Slash Pine is named after the "slashes" – swampy ground overgrown with trees and bushes – that constitute its habitat.

The sharp Jeffrey pine cone scale barbs point inward, so the cone feels smooth to the palm of one's hand when rubbed down the cone. * Jeffrey pine is tolerant of serpentine soils and is often dominant in these conditions, even on dry sites at fairly low...

* An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. Mason & Stockwell (which is arguably a distinct taxon at the varietal rank), as well as those conventionally assigned to P.

* Cedro is always found naturally on well-drained soils, often but not exclusively on limestone; it tolerates a long dry season but does not flourish in areas of rainfall greater than about 3,000 millimetres (120 in) or on sites with heavy or waterlogged...

In recent times it has extended its range as competing broadleaf forests are logged (Farjon 1984, Li 1997, Richardson and Rundel 1998). Hardy to Zone 8 (cold hardiness limit between -12.1°C and -6.7°C) (Bannister and Neuner 2001).

It grows from 24° to 18° North latitude and 1800 to 2700 m above sea level. * "The slender, gracefully hanging leaves are 12" long,...making this a rather striking tree" (Wyman); grass-green needles, cones to 4 1/2"; often multitrunked; native to Mexico;...

The Poinciana is also the national flower of St. Kitts and Nevis. In the wild it is endangered , but it is widely cultivated elsewhere. * The tree's vivid red/vermilion/orange/yellow flowers and bright green foliage make it an exceptionally striking sight.

Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. * The seeds have been roasted and used as a coffee substitute. The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten.

* Native to the U.S. Southwest, where it is sometimes used as a street or shade tree; 3-5 leaflets per leaf; dark gray scaly ridged bark; velvety young shoots, downy leaves. * A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting.

In a clinical trial involving 119 people, 46% of those treated with the herb showed a significant reduction in blood pressure. * An unusual tree in that it has a high content of latex in the leaves and stems.

* The specific epithet, menziesii, is after Archibald Menzies, a Scottish physician and rival naturalist to David Douglas. * Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals.

They can also be ground into a powder. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. Rich in oil, the seed has a slightly resinous flavour and a soft texture, it makes an excellent food. It is typically a high-elevation pine, often growing mixed with several...

The Poinciana is also the national flower of St. Kitts and Nevis. In the wild it is endangered , but it is widely cultivated elsewhere. * The tree's vivid red/vermilion/orange/yellow flowers and bright green foliage make it an exceptionally striking sight.

* Forms thickets on shallow soil, seldom a single tree. * Found mostly on flat-topped limestone hills. * A shrub or small tree with light gray, flaking bark.

Quercus myrtifolia is an evergreen tree that can reach 12 meters (40 feet) tall or shrub in drier sites. Quercus myrtifolia ( myrtle oak ) is a North American species of oaks in the beech family .

* Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive names in Spanish, tree endemic to Mexico , 8 to 25 m tall, dense and round top, the bark is brown and fissured and smooth when young.

* It is a medium-sized deciduous tree or densely-branched shrub that grows to a height of 10-15 m Montpellier Maple is a rare maple variety popular with bonsai enthusiasts for its distinctive appearance.

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

* Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S. * Slash Pine is named after the "slashes" – swampy ground overgrown with trees and bushes – that constitute its habitat.

* The fruit contains about 4.9% sugars, 3.2% protein, 0.9% pectin. * The average yield from wild trees in the Himalayas is 83kg per year, though some trees yield up to 200kg. * The fruit tends to be quite large and fragrant, and when carefully wrapped...

* A yellow dye is obtained from the seedpods and the flowers * S. * This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * A very ornamental and fast growing tree, it grows best in hot summers.

Ponderosa pine forests are found at low elevations offering year-round recreation, and they frequently border forest highways where esthetic values are high. * The Pacific race is found in California northward from the Transverse Ranges and west of the...