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Plant Name:
Douglas-Fir
Scientific Name:
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Description:
Douglas-Fir is a tall evergreen tree with distinctive cones and soft needles.
Habitat:
Various forest habitats, mountain slopes, valleys
Fauna:
Douglas-Fir provides habitat and food for a variety of wildlife species, including birds, mammals, and insects. It also offers shelter and nesting sites.
Growing Conditions:
Douglas-Fir thrives in well-drained soils and can tolerate various light conditions
Uses:
Douglas-Fir is commonly used as a timber tree for construction, furniture, and paper production. It is also used in Christmas tree cultivation.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Douglas-Fir is one of the tallest tree species in North America. It is named after Scottish botanist David Douglas and Scottish physician Archibald Menzies.
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