WINTER KEY TO THE SPECIES OF PICEA 



a. Leaves ^-i inch long, sharp-pointed; twigs glabrous, 

 b. Cones 1-2 inches long, maturing in first season; leaves 



ill-scented when bruised P.. canadensis, p. 21 



bb. Cones 3-6 inches long, maturing in second season; leaves 



not ill-scented when bruised P. ables, p. 25. 



aa. Reaves Mr/4 i ncn long, blunt-pointed; twigs rusty-pubescent 

 ..P. mariana, p. 23. 



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