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Austrian pine

tree

Also known as: Pinus nigra, black pine

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In pine: Major Eurasian pines
The Austrian, or black, pine (P. nigra) grows to a height of 30 or even 45 metres (98 to 148 feet), with a straight trunk and branches in regular whorls, forming in a large tree a pyramidal head. It derives its name from the sombre aspect…
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