Instruction
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Needles
The fir itself is a softer wood. The needles of the fir resemble rather flat narrow leaves,rather than needles.spruceGia to say about spruce. From spruce needles have the cutting edge, from the fir on the spot edge is a notch. So needles from fir trees are not prickly, but soft and fluffy.
On the underside of fir needles, you can see two whitish strips that create the effect of transfusion. They are numerous stomata. Needles of fir are placed on the branches one by one fir and live longer - up to 10-12 years.
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Bumps
Hanging cones spruce, and balsam fir directed upwards. They are located on tree branches sticking up, resembling a candle. When the lump Matures, she crumbles to pieces and flakes with seeds falling to the ground. The tree is a thin, sharp shaft sticking up. Eating well-ripened a bump just reveals flakes.
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Bark
The bark of the fir is completely smooth. There are no cracks. The trunk very slender and perfectly straight. We ate the trunk rough. Color fir bark pale-grey. The bark of the tree very thin, stuffed with resin, and branches, is able to put down roots is low. On the smooth PEPfirbut the grey trunk of the fir is distinguished from spruce.
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Seeds
The seeds of the fir has wings, which in appearance are almost the same as for spruce. But even here there are differences: the seed of the fir fused with the wing, tightly connecting with him. We ate the wings can be easily separated from the seed and scatter.