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The mature bark is scaly and gray/black. It almost looks reptilian. Books often describe the bark as having phases with cinnamon or yellowish color but the bark I have seen on mature trees is mostly gray.

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Karren Wcisel, TreeTopics.com

Image Creation Date

8-29-2008

Keywords

Pinaceae, tree, conifer, cone, needle, evergreen, Pinus ponderosa, ponderosa pine

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