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Japanese Umbrella Pine (Sciadopitys verticillata) at Tower Hill Botanic Garden in eastern Massachusetts

There are some neat trees here. This one is Japanese Umbrella Pine (Sciadopitys verticillata). It is not a true Pine (the needles are wrong). But the umbrella-like cluster of needles gives the common name.

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