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A majestic Pinus canariensis, this 91-year-old tree has stood as a witness to the vibrant evolution of Central Los Angeles. Once the haven of a raccoon family, its branches resonate with the cacophony of crows celebrating life beneath its canopy. Since two trees were lost a decade back, this sturdy pine has become a cherished landmark, embracing its community with warmth. It has observed the rise of artist colonies and the flourishing sound of jazz, where musicians like Charles Mingus contributed to a dynamic cultural landscape. In every rustle of its needles, the essence of artistry and history intertwines, creating a living testament to resilience and creativity.

Tree #24 : Pinus canariensis

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