Abies magnifica
Red Fir, California Red Fir
These cone-bearing evergreens, commonly called firs, are large, majestic trees. Place them in groups, singly in lawns, or in forest plantings.
Abies alba (Miller)
Nombres relacionados: Abete (castellano), Abeto (castellano), Abietaceae (familia), Aedla biela (eslovaco), Auet (catalán), Aveit (catalán), Avet (catalán), European Silver Fir (inglés), Izai (vasco), Pinus balsamea (similar), ...
Abies holophylla
Needle Fir
Pinaceae
Located on the northeast side of the Family Studies bldg.
Abies procera Pinaceae
Noble Fir A-bez PRO-ser-a
Conifer, evergreen, 50-100 ft (15-30 m) [270 ft in wild!, procera = tall] symmetrically pyramidal to narrow, bark shows resin blisters on young trees.
Abies procera
( Sherwoodii Noble Fir )
Abies procera or Noble Fir, is a tall evergreen reaching 270 feet in native stands, generally 50 to 100 feet in cultivation. It has a symmetrical, narrow growth habit, with blue-green conifer needles.
Abies pinsapo. Spanish Fir. California
Pinaceae (Pine Family)
A very pleasing tree indeed with plump stiff blunt leaves arranged like a bottlebrush. It is impossible to resist stroking the foliage.
Abies nordmannia is planted in the highlighted USDA hardiness zones to the left and is not known to widely escape cultivaton.
If it grows much past this point, it is all down hill from there. Better yet, choose Abies concolor 'Sherwood Blue' and watch it grow into the envy of the neighborhood. Is there such a thing as "tree envy"?
Abies concolor (White Fir)
Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Abies concolor occurs in all the Four Corners states. It is a handsome tree, which does, however, as this photo indicates, tend to become distorted with age.
Abies nordmanniana 'Golden Spreader'
also known as Abies nordmanniana 'Aurea Nana' - Caucasian fir, Christmas tree
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Abies balsamea
Balsam Fir
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Abies lasiocarpa is native of right here in the Great Northwest, though its full range extends from Arizona to the Yukon throughout the Rocky Mountains, & along coastal mountain ranges from Alaska to Vancouver Island to Washington, & Oregon.
#909 Abies concolor
Common Names: white fir, Colorado fir
Family: Pinaceae (pine Family)
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Noble Fir (Abies procera)
A. procera are commonly known as Noble firs. They are native to the Siskiyou Mountains in California, northern mountains in Oregon and Washington. They are similar to A. magnifica in appearance.
White Fir
Common Names: Silver Fir, Colorado Fir
Genus: Abies
Species: concolor
Parts Used: the wood is used for lumber and the whole tree is often used for Christmas trees.
White Fir
Scientific Name: Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr.
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Abies balsamea
Common name: Balsam Fir
About Fir Trees
There are about 45 to 55 species of fir trees in the genus Abies. These evergreen conifers, members of the family Pinaceae, are closely related to cedars.
Abies koreana (Korean fir): Dark green, slightly curling needles. Excellent needle-holding quality.
Abies fraseri (Fraser fir): Good needle-holding properties, a lovely pine fragrance and the regular shape of a Norway spruce.
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Firs / Abies Mill.
monoecious
* 16. Balsam Fir/ (Bf)/ Abies balsamea ...
Abies numidica
Acacia aneura var. aneura
Acacia aneura var. argentea
Acacia aneura var. fuliginea
Acacia aneura var. intermedia
Acacia aneura var. major
Acacia aneura var. microcarpa
Acacia aneura var. tenuis
Acacia aulacocarpa ...
Abies concolor
(White Fir)
[Lindl. (Gord. & Glend.)] Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinatae
Family: Pinaceae
Family Description: Pine Key Characteristics: Also known as White Balsam or Silver Fir.
Abies koreana 'Horstmann's Silberlocke' : Horstmann's Silberlocke Korean Fir - Whole Plant
Acer campestre 'Compactum' : Compact Hedge Maple - Whole Plant
Acer ginnala : Amur Maple - Fruits ...
Abies balsamea Hudsonia Group (Balsam fir Hudsonia Group)
Abies concolor (White fir)
Abies concolor 'Compacta' (Compact white fir) ...
Abies lasiocarpa. Subalpine Fir.
A logging slash pile was burned here. The intense heat sterilizes the soil, and only a handful of invasive weeds can colonize the barren ground. Pony, Montana.
Larix lyallii. Subalpine Larch.
Abies ( ) species are usually of more northern distribution and found at higher altitudes. Sap-filled “blisters" on the trunks of some species provide . Larix ( ) and Pseudolarix (golden larch, of China) are the only two deciduous genera.
Picea abies: Norway spruce - With its red brown bark, conical shape, and shiny green needles, Norway spruce is traditionally used as a Christmas tree. Its needles are 3/4 inch long, and it grows to 90 feet in nature.
Abies magnifica
General Notes
Sensitive to smoke and other air pollution. Grown for use as Christmas trees. Has Fragrant Bark and Leaf. SelecTree lists no cultivars of magnifica.
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Grand fir
Abies grandis
A tall, stately tree that can grow up to 80 metres when mature.
Silver fir ( Abies alba ) Short, spiky evergreen needles, upright cones. Cedar ( Cedrus spp. ) Short, spiky evergreen needles, dark green. False cypress ( Chamaecyparis spp. ) Evergreen, habit varies; slow developer.
Fir (Abies species)
Firethorn, fire thorn, pyracantha (Pyracantha species)
Flame tree (Brachychiton acerifolius, Sterculia acerifolia) ...
Botanical Name Common Name Abelia 'Edward Goucher' Abelia 'Edward Goucher' Abelia x grandiflora Glossy Abelia Abies concolor Concolor Fir Abies fraseri Fraser Fir Acer x freemanii Freeman Maple Acer campestre Hedge Maple Acer ginnala Amur Maple ...
In the wood of Cypressus, Cedrus, Abies and several other genera, parenchymatous cells occur in association with the xylem-tracheids and take the place of the resin-canals of other types.
Pindrow Fir (Abies Pindrow)
Cork Oak (Quercus Suber)
Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis)
Cherry Plum (Prunus cerasifera)
Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga Menziesii)
Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata)
Atlas Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) ...
- the mixture obtained from a clove of garlic mixed with camphorated oil used in rubbing the back and chest with is effective against scabies; ...
Abies. Moist or damp soil - but not waterlogged.
Betula pendula. The Silver Birch. Damp soil is fine, but not flooded.
Crataegus - laevigata in particular.
Liquidambar - happy in damp or wet conditions.
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Paulownia.
Abies Balsamea, Balm of Gilead Fir, orAmerican Silver Fir. The name is applied to this Canadian species, in Europe, because of the supposed resemblance of its product, an oleoresinous fluid obtained from punctured blisters in the bark, ...
Veitch Fir Abies veitchii
European Larch Larix decidua
Japanese Larch L.kaemipferi
Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Norway Spruce Picea abies
White Spruce P. glauca
Serbian Spruce P. omorika
Oriental Spruce P. orientalis ...
(Abies balsamea 'Nana', 60 cm tall, 1 m wide)
This variety has both mounding and arching habits. If your border is in a sheltered location where dessicating winter winds won't wreak havoc, consider some of the small broadleaf evergreens.
Trampling, soil disturbance and removal of associated vegetation by goats and wallabies are ongoing threats both directly to individuals and to the habitat.
The seeds are applied to scabies and other skin diseases, and are rubbed on swollen joints.
Norway Spruce
(Picea abies (L.) Karst)
LEAVES: Evergreen needles occur singly, spirally arranged on twigs, sharp-pointed, four-sided, usually 3/4" long, dark green.
TWIGS: Bright, golden-brown. Buds egg-shaped, darker than twigs.
Norway Spruce
(Picea abies)
40 to 60 feet tall and 25 to 30 feet wide. Medium to fast growth rate.
Pyramidal form with deep green foliage. The branches droop at the ends with age.
External: treatment of skin diseases (Anti-acne), Tinea infections, insect bites, ringworms, eczema, scabies and itchiness.
According to Unani system of medicine, the oil from flower is hair promoter and useful in scabies. Wood is good for headache, biliousness, burning sensation and pain and liver related troubles.
Indications: chronic rheumatism, chronic respiratory catarrh, tonsillitis, laryngitis, adenitis, mastitis, mumps. Externally as an ointment for scabies, tinea, acne; as a poultice for mastitis and mammary abscess ...
Learn about everything from abelia and abies to zinniae and zizyphuse. If you don't know the scientific name of the plant you are looking for, you can browse by common name using the categories on the left side of this page.
The witches'-brooms make the twigs become swollen and corky, and the twigs to be curled, coiled, and extraordinarily congested. This is caused by Pucciniastrum Goeppertianum, a needle rust of grand fir (Abies grandis).
Even evergreen can be infested resulting is dead cedars (Juniper), hemlock (Tsuga), pine (Pinus) and spruce (Picea). However, ash (Fraxinus), tulip poplar (Lirodendron), locust (Robinia), walnut (Juglans), Dogwood (Cornums), Holly (Ilex), Fir (Abies), ...
It is also used externally to kill lice, fleas and scabies, though even external use of the plant carries the risk of toxicity. The plant is harvested as it is coming into flower and is dried for later use.
pungent, heating, emetic, laxative and useful in bad ulcers, tumours, ascites, enlargement of spleen, indigestion, inflammations, leprosy, anaemia, biliousness etc. According to Unani system of medicine, it is bitter, aphrodisiac, good in scabies, ...
Norway spruce Picea abies
nut grass; kili'p'opu; purple flat sedge Cyperus rotundus
oak fern; pai'i'iha Thelypteris dentata
oak-forest wood-rush Luzula luzuloides
oats Avena sativa
oi; owi Stachytarpheta dichotoma ...
 See also: Green, Fir, May, Evergreen, Pinus
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