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Key to Conifers
Pseudotsuga - Douglas Fir
Trees; needle leaves alternate; ovulate and seed cones
with distinctive 3-lobed bracts subtending each cone scale.
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Pseudotsuga menziesii - Douglas Fir - Immature
ovulate/seed cone.
(Photographed at Sleeping Elephant Rock Campground,
Poudre Canyon, Colorado.)
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