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Conifers get their name from the Latin word "conifer," which means cone-bearing. This is because conifers produce cones that contain their seeds. Examples of conifers include pine, spruce, and fir trees.
Well its really quite simple. The word "deciduous" means "to shed its leaves." So the trees in the deciduous forests shed their leaves or needles. Your Welcome! =D
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What is another name for needleleaf trees?
They are often called coniferous.
Do conifers seed or fruit?
Conifers produce seeds, not fruits. The seeds of conifers are typically contained within cones, which are the reproductive structures of these plants. The cones protect and disperse the seeds when they are mature.
What do conifers have instead of flowers?
Conifers have structures known as cones instead of flowers. Cones are the reproductive structures of conifers that contain seeds. They are typically found on both male and female trees.
When do conifers grow?
Conifers typically grow during the spring and summer months when the weather is warm and there is an abundance of sunlight. The growth of conifers slows down during the fall and winter months when temperatures drop and daylight hours decrease.
Are Antheridia present in conifers?
Yes, antheridia are present in conifers. They are the male reproductive structures that produce sperm cells. In conifers, antheridia are typically found within the male cones of the tree.
Name for all fossil cycads?
conifers
What is another name for ferns?
I think they're conifers
How are the seeds of a conifer protected?
Conifers hide their seeds inside of cones. That is where they get their name. Conifers are cone-bearing trees.
What is the name given to trees that are cone bearing and do not drop their leaves?
Trees that do not drop their leaves in the autumn are called evergreens. Cone bearing trees are called conifers. All conifers are not evergreen and all evergreens are not conifers.
Name of non flowering plant?
Conifers are non-flowering plants.
What is the scientific name for a conifer?
The scientific name for conifers is Pinophyta or Coniferophyta.
Are conifers 1 celled plants?
yes they are
What is the official name for pine trees and conifers?
Pines are the genus Pinus.The family of Conifers as a whole (including the genus Pinus) is called Gymnosperms (literally translated this means "Naked Seed").
In what way are trees and conifers different?
Conifers are trees.
What are the leaves on conifers called?
The leaves of conifers are called 'needles'
What is a true statement about conifers?
Conifers release pollen grains.
When was Encyclopedia of Conifers created?
Encyclopedia of Conifers was created in 2012.
