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Lake Stevens, WA(Zone 8a)

May 2, Van Dusen Arboretum, Vancouver, B.C.
The tree was perhaps 20 feet tall. The pale pod-like things were almost as long as my hand.

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Northumberland, United Kingdom(Zone 9a)

Magnolia of some sort. The "pod-like things" are the bud scales / stipules.

Resin

Scott County, KY(Zone 5b)

Probably Magnolia macrophylla - Bigleaf Magnolia - though at Van Dusen it could be something other-worldly...

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