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Dendrology, Lab test 2
Conifers
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
05/09/2011

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Term
Abies
Definition
fir or true fir
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Abies amabilis
Definition
Pacific silver fir, hockey stick shaped needles, barrel cones, bloom under leaves
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Abies concolor
Definition
white fir, bluis green needles, bloom on both sides
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Abies grandis
Definition
grand fir, long-short needle arrangement, green cone, no hockey stick shaped needles
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Abies lasiocarpa
Definition
subalpine fir
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Abies Magnifica
Definition
California red fir, similar cones to white fir but bracs are shorter no bloom hockey shaped leaves
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Abies procera
Definition
noble fir, distinct shingled cones needles with bloom on both sides
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Larix
Definition
larch
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Larix occidentalis
Definition
Western larch, spur shoots
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Picea
Definition
spruce
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Picea engelmannii
Definition
Engelmann spruce, green needles, papery cone
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Picea sitchensis
Definition
Sitka spruce, blue needles, papery cones
Term
Pinaceae
Definition
Pine
Term
Pinus
Definition
pine
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Pinus attenuate
Definition
knobcone pine, distinct fused scale cones, fasicles of three
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Pinus contorta
Definition
lodgepole pine, fasicles of two small cones
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Pinus jeffreyi
Definition
Jeffrey pine, cone prickles pointed inward, gentle jeffreyy,3 needle fass.
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Pinus lambertiana
Definition
sugar pine, fasicles of five, huge cones
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Pinus monticola
Definition
western white pine, fasicles of fve bannana cone
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Pinus ponderosa
Definition
ponderosa pine, fasicles of twos and three's similar to jeffrey pine
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Pseudotsuga menziesii
Definition
Douglas-fir, raised leaf scar distinct cone and terminal bud
Term
Tsuga
Definition
hemlock
Term
Tsuga heterophylla
Definition
western hemlock, small hemlock cones
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Tsuga mertensiana
Definition
mountain hemlock, big hemlock conea
Term
Cupressaceae
Definition
Cypress family
Term
Calocedrus
Definition
incense-cedar
Term
Calocedrus decurrens
Definition
incense-cedar, wine, goose cones
Term
Chamaecyparis
Definition
white-cedar or false cypress
Term
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Definition
Port-Orford-Cedar, white x bloom pattern, cone small with no prickles
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Cupressus
Definition
Cypress
Term
Cupressus nootkatensis
Definition
Alaska-cedar, droopy, less noticeable x pattern, cones have scales
Term
Juniperus
Definition
Juniper
Term
Juniperus communis
Definition
common juniper awl like
Term
Juniperus occidentalis
Definition
western juniper scale leaves
Term
Sequoia
Definition
redwood
Term
Sequoia sempervirens
Definition
redwood, yew like needles with small "seperated" cones
Term
Sequoiadendron Giganteum
Definition
giant sequoia, awl like leaves with green twigs, bigger fused together cones
Term
Taxodium
Definition
baldcypress
Term
Thuja
Definition
thuja
Term
Thuja plicata
Definition
western redcedar, butterfly bloom, wooden roses
Term
Taxus
Definition
yew
Term
Taxaceae
Definition
yew family
Term
Taxus brevifolia
Definition
Pacifc yew centervein, small leaves
Term
Torreya
Definition
Torreya, long leaves no rib n comparison to yew
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