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  2. Tsuga canadensis - Wikipedia

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    Tsuga canadensis, also known as eastern hemlock, [3] eastern hemlock-spruce, [4] or Canadian hemlock, and in the French-speaking regions of Canada as pruche du Canada, is a coniferous tree native to eastern North America.

  3. Spruce - Wikipedia

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    The peg-like base of the needles, or pulvinus, in Norway spruce (Picea abies) Pulvini remain after the needles fall (white spruce, Picea glauca) Determining that a tree is a spruce is not difficult; evergreen needles that are more or less quadrangled, and especially the pulvinus, give it away. Beyond that, determination can become more difficult.

  4. Picea mariana - Wikipedia

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    Picea mariana, the black spruce, is a North American species of spruce tree in the pine family. It is widespread across Canada, found in all 10 provinces and all 3 territories . It is the official tree of Newfoundland and Labrador and is that province's most abundant tree.

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  6. Estonia - Wikipedia

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    Among these, 87 native and over 500 introduced tree and bush species have been identified, with the most common trees being pine (41%), birch (28%), and spruce (23%). [226] The cornflower serves as Estonia's national flower. [254] Additionally, Estonia is home to approximately 6,000 fungi species, with 3,461 identified.

  7. Buttress root - Wikipedia

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    The tree died in 1893 from flood damage. The tallest buttresses are those of Huberodendron (Bombacaceae) of the Amazon basin which extend up to 70 ft (21 m) up a tree about 145 ft (44 m) in height. [4] The most extensive buttresses are those of the Kapok, or Silk Cotton Tree (Ceiba pentandra), of the Neotropics and tropical Africa. The ...

  8. Spruce beer - Wikipedia

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    Spring growth on a spruce tree. Spruce beer is a beverage flavored with the buds, needles, or essence of spruce trees. Spruce beer can refer to either alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages. A number of flavors are associated with spruce-flavored beverages, ranging from floral, citrus, and fruity, to cola-like flavors to resinous and piney. This ...

  9. Bow and arrow - Wikipedia

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    Drawing a bow, from a 1908 archery manual. A bow consists of a semi-rigid but elastic arc with a high-tensile bowstring joining the ends of the two limbs of the bow.An arrow is a projectile with a pointed tip and a long shaft with stabilizer fins towards the back, with a narrow notch at the very end to contact the bowstring.