Abies procera
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Abies procera, the noble fir, also called red fir, is a species of fir native to the Cascade Range and Pacific Coast Ranges of the northwestern Pacific Coast of the United States. It occurs at altitud
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The large cones are heavy enough that the branch bearing them can twist under their weight
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A Christmas tree is a decorated tree, usually an evergreen conifer such as a spruce, pine or fir, associated with the celebration of Christmas. It may also be an artificial tree of similar appearance.
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…bombers during World War II. David Douglas sent noble fir seeds to Britain in 1830, introducing it to horticulturalists. It is a popular and favored Christmas tree. The prostrate gray cultivar A. procera (Glauca Group) 'Glauca Prostrata' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Noble fir…
Christmas tree decorated with lights, stars, and glass balls
Glade jul by Viggo Johansen (1891), showing a Danish family's Christmas tree
North American family decorating Christmas tree (c. 1970s)
Martin Luther is depicted with his family and friends in front of a Christmas tree on Christmas Eve.