Species guide
Eastern white pine
HarmlessPinus strobus
How to recognise it
A tall, straight conifer with soft, flexible blue-green needles in bundles of five, and long, slender, slightly curved cones.
Is it dangerous?
Harmless to people. Pine needles can be toxic to cattle and horses (especially pregnant animals).
Recorded 116,854 times in the wild worldwide.
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