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Cedrus

cedar

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Botanical details
Family
Pinaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Cedrus

Genus description

Cedrus are large evergreen trees with needle-like leaves arranged spirally on young shoots, and in whorls on short spur-like side-shoots; ovoid cones break up to release the seeds while still attached to the tree

Name status

Correct

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