Conifer
A plant that bears its seeds in a cone or cone-like structure – such as cedars, cypresses, junipers, and pines
Did you know?
Pines, spruces, firs, junipers, and cedars are conifers that bear seeds in cones instead of fruits.
This glossary definition is part of the Purdue Arboretum learning resource database, providing educational information on campus flora, morphology, and botanical terminology.
Conifer
A plant that bears its seeds in a cone or cone-like structure – such as cedars, cypresses, junipers, and pines
Did you know?
Pines, spruces, firs, junipers, and cedars are conifers that bear seeds in cones instead of fruits.
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