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Longleaf pine in the "grass stage"
Longleaf pine (Pinus palustris): Longleaf pine is one the
easiest of pines to identify in part because of long needles, its tufted appearance and
lustrous buds called "candles". Some individual pines stay in this
grass stage for years.
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