Female Pine Cone
Nov. 24, 2024
Composite of pine cones : 1. whole 5-month female cone; 2. longitudinal section through a female cone; 3. longitudinal section through a male cone; 4. whole male cone - UWDC - UW-Madison Libraries Pine Cone Botany For Beginners - Dyck Arboretum Yosemite National Park - Can you identify this pine cone? Female pine cones are pretty tough! They close their hard scales in cold weather to protect the seeds from freezing temperatures, wind, Janis Ozolins on X: "@SahilBloom That there are male and female pine cones. https://t.co/eXhbudpprr" / X The Secret Life of Pine Cones - Ypsilanti District Library Pine cones are some trees' survival tools - The Washington Post | Female Pine Cone
