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Taxodium distichum

Botanical name :	Taxodium distichum
English name :	Bald Cypress

The whole tree thumbnail 1

Cypress knees (aerial roots) thumbnail 2

Trees in autumn colour with red leaves thumbnail 3

Leaves needle-like and in alternate arrangement thumbnail 4

Leaves turn to brownish red before falling in winter thumbnail 5

Fruits brownish yellow or white powdery thumbnail 6

Bark brown, peeling off in long strips thumbnail 7