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mugo pine

tree
Also known as: Pinus mugo
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  • Stone pine
    pine
    / Major Eurasian pines

    …the Scotch pine is the mugo pine (P. mugo), a recumbent bush or small tree, generally only a meter or two (3 to 6.5 feet) high, which often has long zigzag stems that root occasionally at the kneelike bends where they rest upon the ground. It abounds in the Bavarian…

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    …the Scotch pine is the mugo pine (P. mugo), a recumbent bush or small tree, generally only a meter or two (3 to 6.5 feet) high, which often has long zigzag stems that root occasionally at the kneelike bends where they rest upon the ground. It abounds in the Bavarian…

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