Spruce pine (Pinus glabra)

This pine species typically grows straight and reaches medium height, ranging from 20 to 40 meters. Its leaves are needle-like, grouped in pairs, measuring 5 to 8 cm in length, about 1 mm in thickness, and exhibit a glossy dark green color. The cones are small and slender, 4 to 6 cm long, and feature scales with weak prickles that fall off over time.