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Pinus strobus
Staminate cones are used to distribute pollen in coniferous trees.
Clusters of small yellow cones with needles sprouting out of the top. Found on a white pine tree.
Spotted on May 28, 2012
Submitted on Jun 3, 2012
3 Comments
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Thank you AnnaWhipkey.
these are staminate cones, they produce pollen