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conifers

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It’s surrounded by a six-acre preservation full of towering conifers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Its species name, cedrus, refers to cedar trees, evergreen conifers similar to those that existed in Late Triassic forests.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

"We haven't put the conifers back and the nation needs timber."

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

This is very easy to picture on a hot day in California fire country, where conifers rustle against the eaves and the ground is dusty-dry.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2025

He sees the earthen floor of his childhood home, and the spiderwebbed light of dawn coming through conifers.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr