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tsuga heterophylla

 

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Noun tsuga heterophylla has 1 sense
  1. western hemlock, Pacific hemlock, west coast hemlock, Tsuga heterophylla - tall evergreen of western North America; commercially important timber tree
    --1 is a kind of hemlock, hemlock tree

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Tsuga Heterophylla

Description:

Tsuga heterophylla, commonly known as Western Hemlock, is a species of coniferous tree native to the western parts of North America. It is a large evergreen tree that can grow up to 230 feet tall and has a dense, narrow crown. The bark is reddish-brown and becomes deeply furrowed with age. Western Hemlock is highly valued for its timber, and is also an important component of the Pacific Northwest's forest ecosystems.

Sample Sentences:

1. The towering Tsuga heterophylla trees provide a sheltered canopy for the forest floor.

2. The wood from Tsuga heterophylla is prized for its excellent quality and is often used in construction and carpentry.

3. The Western Hemlock has distinctive foliage, with different-shaped needles on the upper and lower surfaces of the branches.

4. Many birds and small mammals find refuge in the dense branches of Tsuga heterophylla.

5. Tsuga heterophylla is known for its resilience, withstanding harsh weather conditions and insect infestations.

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