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Black Spruce. Double Spruce. 
| The extract of Spruce, is prepared from this tree. It is 
much used, particularly in making a common and wholesome 
+ i” called spruce deer. On the Wissahickon; not com- 
. May. 
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$. P. leaves short, in pairs; cones recurved, ob- inops. 
long-conical, the length of the leaves ; aculeze of 
the scales subulate, upright. — Lambert. 
_ P. Virginiana, Du Roi. harbk. 2. p. 35. 
Icon. Lambert, monog. p. 18. t. 13. Mich. f. 
Arbr. forest. 1. t. 4. 
New Jersey Pine. Scrub Pine. Pitch Pine. 
A low, straggling, and very common species, particularly in 
Jersey. bh. May. 
4. P. leaves elongated, in pairs, and three’s, slen- variabilis. 
der and a little channelled: cones ovate-coni- 
cal, nearly solitary; aculee of the scales in- 
curved.—Lambert. 
P. mitis, Mich. f. 
Icon. Mich. f. Arbr. forest. 1. p. 52. t. 3 
> Fellow Pine. 
A very useful mpanidn, affording the hardest and best wood 
for floors, kc. In the pine woods of Jersey, and on the 
Wissahickon. kh. May. 
line aments erect-incumbent: cones ovate, 
scattered or aggregated; spines of the scales 
reflexed.—Lambert. 
, Icon. Lambert, monog. p. 25. t. 18, 19. Mich. 
f. Arbr. forest. 1. p. 89. t 
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( 5. P. leaves in three’s with short sheaths ; mascu- ‘sid 
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Black or Pitch Pine. ; 
A tolerably large tree. In pine woods, Jersey, and on the | 
Wissahickon. h. May. 
