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European Larch     NATIVE

(Larix decidua)

    

Tall conifer which is unusual in dropping its leaves.

Has a strong smell of turpentine

Usually grown for both timber and as a 'nurse' for other species.

Seeds blow easily in the wind.

Timber is strong and durable and is used widely in fencing materials.