Pin du parc des Brosses - Mettray, Centre
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Tromel
N 47° 26.423 E 000° 41.147
31T E 325514 N 5256700
[FR] De la famille des Pinus nigra laricio corsica cet arbre se trouve au parc des Brosses situé à Mettray.
Waymark Code: WMTNEM
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 12/17/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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[FR] Grand arbre sempervirent dont les fleurs donnent des cônes ovoïdes. On le trouve dans les escarpements rocheux de la Corse, de la Calabre et de la Sardaigne. Dans la mythologie grecque, la nymphe mythie convoitée par Pan lui échappa en se métamorphosant en pin noir.

[EN] Big evergreen tree flowers of which give egg-shaped cones. We find it in the rocky steep slopes of Corsica, of it Calabria and of Sardinia. In the Greek mythology, the nymph Pythie desired by Piece escaped him(her) by metamorphosing into black pine.
Genus/Species: Pinus nigra laricio corsica

Height: 115

Girth: 7

Method of obtaining height: Reliable source

Method of obtaining girth: Reliable source

Location type: Park

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Planter: Not listed

Website reference: Not listed

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