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  Metasequoia glytostroboides                   Dawn Redwood                                     

Conical, deciduous, coniferous tree with light green flat needle like pinnate leaves arranged in opposite pairs on ascending branches, bearing brown ovoid female cones and male cones , also brown, but spherical.

Bark is dark red/orange, fibrous, scaly

Height 40m

Spread 5m

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