- Conifer - Wikipedia
Conifers ( ˈkɒnɪfər ) are a group of seed plants, a subset of gymnosperms They are mainly evergreen trees with a regular branching pattern, reproducing with male and female cones, usually on the same tree They are wind-pollinated and the seeds are usually dispersed by the wind
- Conifer | Definition, Characteristics, Examples, Types, Classification . . .
Conifer, any member of the division Pinophyta, class Pinopsida, order Pinales, made up of living and fossil gymnospermous plants that usually have needle-shaped evergreen leaves and seeds attached to the scales of a woody bracted cone
- CONIFER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CONIFER is any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
- 20 Types of Coniferous Trees (With Pictures): Identification Guide
Most types of conifers are evergreen trees, although some conifers are deciduous and lose their leaves in fall Collectively, coniferous trees belong to the plant class Coniferophyta or Pinophyta These trees are gymnosperms, meaning they have cone-bearing seeds
- A Guide to Conifers: 22 Popular Types - Garden Design
There are over 600 conifer species in the world, with conifer forests being predominant in many boreal and temperate regions in the Northern Hemisphere Though conifers are most often associated with cold, snowy climates, they can also be found growing in warmer areas
- Conifers | A Complete Guide - Conifer Kingdom
What is a Conifer? A conifer is a plant that produces cones Technically, a conifer is a gymnosperm, which is the scientific term for naked seed Although Christmas trees are the most common image of a conifer, cone-bearing plants come in many different colors, shapes, and sizes
- What is a Conifer? - Epic Gardening
Conifers are a widely diverse classification of trees and shrubs The one thing that all conifers have in common is that they produce seed-bearing cones Conifers typically have modified needle-like leaves, although these vary widely in length and form
- American Conifer Society
Welcome to the American Conifer Society Founded in 1983, the purpose of the organization is to promote the use of conifers in gardens and landscaping while educating the public about their care and conservation
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