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sitka spruce
(redirected from Picea sitchensis)

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sitka spruce
a tall North American spruce tree, Picea sitchensis, having yellowish-green needle-like leaves: yields valuable timber

Sitka spruce
A soft, light, strong, close-grained wood of the West Coast of the US; unusually free of knots; esp. used in millwork.


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Perpetua's 206-foot Picea sitchensis is 60 feet higher than the "Octopus Tree" at Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint, but it lacks enough girth to move into champion status.
densata 117 103 30 2004 Blue Picea pungens 1991 190 127 43 Brewer Picea brewerana 1999 272 137 44 Engelmann Picea engelmannii 2005 292 181 50 Norway Picea abies [DELTA] 2005 186 110 64 Red Picea rubens 2007 152 147 24 Sitka Picea sitchensis 1987 668 191 96 White Picea glauca var.
densata, 2004 Blue, Picea pungens, 2001 190 127 43 328 Brewer, Picea brewerana, 1999 272 137 44 420 Engelmann, Picea engelmannii, 292 181 50 486 2005 Norway, Picea abies, [star] 180 120 66 317 2005# Red, Picea rubens, [star] 169 123 39 302 1986* Red, Picea rubens, [star] 144 146 34 299 1997* Sitka, Picea sitchensis, 629 204 93 856 1973* Sitka, Picea sitchensis, 668 191 96 883 1987* White, Picea glauca var.
 
 
 
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