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Are the needles 4-9" long; the cones 5-15" long?
CLUE: the twigs are purplish.
It is a Jeffrey pine
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Are the needles 8-15" long; the cones 3-6" long?
CLUE: the twigs are orange to red-brown.
It is an Apache pine
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