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Excerpt from California Trees and Flowers: Description of the Wild Flowers, Ornamental Trees and Shrubs, Ferns, Lilies and Cacti, With Other Information
A. Grandis Lind]. The White Fir attains a height of 200 to 300 feet, with a diameter of three or four feet, and is distinguished by the glossy, green upper surface of the leaves.
A. Magnifica Murray. The Red Fir exceeds 200 feet in height, and reaches a diameter of ten feet. Foliage rigid, bark thick of a reddish brown color, from which it receives its vernacular name in common with the following species.
A. Nobilis Lind]. Red Fir, scarcely distinguishable from the preceding species. Abronia.
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