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Older stems develop short shoots called spurs. Notice the “rings” on these spurs representing short, compressed internodes. A bud that will bear a cluster of needles is located at the tip of the spur.

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Karren Wcisel, TreeTopics.com

Image Creation Date

2-5-2014

Keywords

Pinaceae, tree, conifer, cone, needle, deciduous, larch, European larch

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