Are the trees EVERGREEN with needles arranged in clusters of 2-5? These are pine trees. YES, click here.

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Are the trees EVERGREEN with needles arranged singly? YES, click here.

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Are the trees DECIDUOUS (shedding all leaves annually) with needles arranged in clusters of many on short, spur-like branches? These are larches. YES, click here.

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Are the trees DECIDUOUS with needles of uneven length flattened along the twig. The cone a 1" diameter green or brown wrinkled ball? It is a baldcypress. YES, click here.



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