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Douglas Fir Tree with Many Names and a Scientist Figure
A Nature scrapbook piece describes the Douglas fir and its many names such as Douglas pine and red fir. It details the tree’s height potential, its Pacific coast distribution, and explains it was named for botanist David Douglas who explored North America and died in Hawaii after a bull incident.
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Pacific Coast
Canadian
British Columbia
David Douglas
Pacific
North America
Great Britain
Hawaiian Islands
Douglas