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Three Types of Evergreens

What are the three types of evergreen trees?

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Evergreen trees are unique. While other trees are resting in the winter, evergreen trees stay green. The three different types of conifers, or evergreen trees, are fir, spruce, and pine. They look very similar, but their needles are different. Click on each picture to read about the differences between the three types of evergreens.

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Look around you. Can you see anything made from wood? How about paper? Wood and paper both come from trees. How many products made from trees can you find?

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What are the three different kinds of evergreen trees?

Firs, pines, and spruces are the three types of evergreen trees.