Snow accumulation on white spruce branches
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White spruce, with its many needles and overlapping and interlaced branches holds snow on its surface. Spruce trees can be so heavily covered with snow that they can look white. The conical shape and flexibility of the branches help the snow slide off when it melts.
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Accumulation of snow on plants: White spruce
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