White pine's green features (7)

I believe the answer is:

needles

(Other definitions for needles that I've seen before include "Christmas tree leaves" , "Heckles" , "Annoys the pointed implements?" , "Feature of Christmas trees" , "Winds up" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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