Magnolia, Seattle
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Magnolia is the second largest neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, by area, located northwest of downtown. It occupies a hilly headland overlooking Puget Sound. Magnolia has been a part of the city s
Smith Cove and Magnolia seen from Columbia Center
BNSF Railway tracks just north of Kiwanis Ravine
Park in Magnolia
Pleasant Valley in 1909, slightly east of Fort Lawton, looking east.
Arbutus
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Arbutus is a genus of 12 accepted species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae, native to temperate regions of the Mediterranean, western Europe, the Canary Islands and North America, and commo
Magnolia, Seattle
…district, Magnolia's naming was a misnomer. It was named by Captain George Davidson of the U.S. Coast Survey in 1856, who reportedly mistook the plentiful madrona trees for magnolias. Groups are actively working to save the remaining madronas on the bluff. On Magnolia's south end is Magnolia Park, overlooking Puget…
Arbouse
Arbutus menziesii lignotuber near ground level provides fire-resistant storage of energy and sprouting buds if fire damage requires replacement of the trunk or limbs. Note the typically smooth orange bark on the upper portion of the trunk.
The bear and the tree at Puerta del Sol, Madrid
Arbutus andrachne