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cone scale

cone scale

One of the overlapping parts of a cone; seed-bearing scales support and protect developing seeds.

Single ovuliferous scale of a representative pine cone (Pinus)

All languages

English
cone scale
Norwegian
kongleskjell
Japanese
鱗片 — りんぺん — rimpen
Korean
구과 비늘 — gugwa bineul
Spanish
escama de piña
French
écaille de cône
German
Zapfenschuppe

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