Scots Pine courtesy Wikipedia.
This is are only native pine & is found growing all over the country in sandy soils, moors & rocky highlands. It has a tall straight trunk with a reddish bark. The lower branches tend to fall & the upper branches straggle , giving the tree a flat- topped appearance. The foliage is grouped at the ends of the branches in flat plates. The needles are roughly about two inches long, sheathed in pairs & are a dark bluish green.
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