Needles Of Pines

ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) needle
needle:

There are 2 to 5, about 20 cm long needles to a base. The needles are quite soft.

scotch pine (Pinus sylvestris) needle
needle:

paired, blue-green, often rotated up to ca. 7 cm (2.8 in)

jersey pine (Pinus virginiana) needle
needle:

The needles are arranged in pairs on a needle base and get up to 8 cm (3.2 in) long. The needles are rotated in and glossy green.

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