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brown. Old bark very thick, rugged and long-fissured, 

 tending to scale on the ridges, reddish brown, or the ridges 

 darker brown. The best distinction lies in the cones, 



Fig. 63. Pseudotsuga Douglasii, showing the pendent cone, and exserted 

 three-pronged barren scales (V). 



