Pine Forest ( pinus mercussi ) is a forest which has an interesting aesthetic value .And Pine trees are shade trees and has many benefits for human as a treatment .This trees are encountered in areas of hilly and mountainous and now it is planting as industry tree. In Indonesia, the pine tree can grow to a height of 200-2000 meters above sea level with 100 cm diameter and branch trunk is from 2 to 23 meters. For example, we can see pine trees in Puntikayu Palembang. There are many pine trees there. If we stand under that trees, we can feel the fresh air and as if, all of our matter can disappear.
The Pine doesn’t have mucus, and the trunk doesn’t peel. Pine trunk has the brown rough cortex, and has a wide groove. In the pine wood is brown color. Pine tree has many flowers and fruits all the years, especially in July until November. Pine tree has many seeds in its flowers. A good seed has a brown dry skin. The seed is round, solid, and it’s not wrinkle. Beside it can produce a wood, the pine tree can produce the sap too which can be used as Gondorukem, Soap, adhesive paint, and cosmetics.
There are some uniqueness of Pine forest. First, pine tree can grow well in the less fertile because pine tree has a nature of pioneer. Second, the pine needs more sunshine than water for growing so the pine tree can grow up easily. Third, the pine tree is one of the eldest plant in the world which still hold in the earth. The eldest pine is 4.840 years old or almost 5 milleniums.
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