what is male and female cone of pinus ? Explain briefly
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Pine Cones. ... (Male or Pollen cones) Red Pine (Pinus resinosa). In some texts the name for the structure bearing the male gamete also incorporates the name cone, such as the "male cones" or "pollen cones," but these structures are clustered, are much smaller and deteriorate quickly.
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The familiar woody cone is the female cone, which produces seeds. The male cones, which produce pollen, are usually herbaceous and much less conspicuous even at full maturity. The name "cone" derives from the fact that the shape in some species resembles a geometric cone.
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