Common Name - Bald Cypress

Scientific Name - Taxodium distichum

Description: deciduous; yellow-green linear needles, light green above, paler below, 0.5 to 0.8 inch long, single, flat, in crowded, featherlike rows; turning brown and shedding in fall.
The Bald Cypress Tree Needles - Spring

Description:
deciduous; yellow-green linear needles, light green above, paler below, 0.5 to 0.8 inch long, single, flat, in crowded, featherlike rows; turning brown and shedding in fall.

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