It’s a conifer, and like all conifers will produce no flowers. Rather the seeds (and pollen) are produced on the scales of cone-like structures, which can conveniently be called “cones.” (“Strobilus” ...

Recent phylogenetic reconstructions suggest that axially condensed flower-like structures evolved iteratively in seed plants from either simple or compound strobili. The simple-strobilus model of ...

Some trees are good for tree-houses. Some trees are not. Guess which category this one fits into? It’s a conifer, and like all conifers will produce no flowers. Rather the seeds (and pollen) are ...