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The Douglas Fir is the common name for Pseudotsuga taxifolia which means false Hemlock with Yew-like foliage. A native of Western United States .
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What is the latin name for Douglas fur tree?
The Latin name for the Douglas Fir is Pseudotsuga . There are a number of varieties that carry the name of Douglas. P.mensiesii is the Oregon Douglas Fir. P. macrocarpa is the Large-coned Douglas Fir. P. japonica is the Japanese Douglas Fir. P.caesia is the Fraser River Douglas Fir and P. glauca is the Blue Douglas Fir. Take your pick. Pseudotsuga means false hemlock.
Why Douglas-fir is endangered?
Douglas Fir grows in in the upper US and Canada.
Is it Douglas fir or Douglas fur?
"Fir". "Fur" refers to an animals hide or hair.
Is Douglas fir hard wood or soft wood?
There are at least five different trees classed as Douglas Firs. Pseudotsuga menziesii the Oregon Douglas Fir. P.macrocarpa the Large Coned Douglas Fir. P.japonica the Japanese Douglas Fir. P. caesia the Fraser River Douglas Fir and P. glauca the Blue Douglas Fir none of them are true firs the difference being that the cones are pendulous and drop intact. Pseudotsuga means pseudo , false, tsuga , hemlock.
What order and Phylum does the Douglas fir belong to?
A Douglas Fir is in the Pinales Order and the Coniferopyhta Phylum.
What type of tree is Douglas fir?
The roots of a Douglas fir tree absorb water and nutrients
Trees that begin with the letter Douglas?
Douglas fir
Is red fir the same as Douglas fir?
I'm not a million percent sure on this one, but im almost positive a Douglas fir isn't actually a fir at all, if that helps at all
What is the most popular Christmas tree?
Douglas fir and Fraser fir
What is Douglas fur?
A Douglas fir is a type of pine tree
Name of tree beginning with d?
· Douglas Fir · Dogwood · Darlington Oak · Desert Palm
Is Douglas Fir poisonous to horses?
yes and all fir is poisonous to horses
