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Douglas Fir    Pseudotsuga menziesii    41
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City of London Cemetery, 31 March 2008
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Native of the west coast of North America from British Columbia south to Mexico, Douglas firs grow very well and fast in Britain, where it was introduced in 1827 by David Douglas, a botanist and explorer. Hence the name.

There are about 6 specimens in the cemetery.