Picea sitchensis—Sitka spruce. The state tree of Alaska. The photo shows how needles are attached to the stem.  The tree that provided the twig photographed grows at Regional Parks Botanic Garden located in Tilden Regional Park near Berkeley, CA
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/12303842@N00">John Rusk</a> from Berkeley, CA, United States of America
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