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SINCLAIR’S PINE. 
supposed P. rigida brought from California by Menzies, 
and forms a stately tree 70 or 80 feet high. The leaves 
are ternate or occasionally binate, 3 to 4 inches long, rigid, 
sharp but slender. The cone is about a foot long. The 
scales 2 to 3 inches long, three-quarters of an inch broad, 
cuneate, thickened, and quadrangular at the apex, with a 
short reflected, sharp, rigid mucro. It appears to be allied 
to P. Montezuma. 
