The Sex Lives of Christmas Trees | Deep Look

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PBS Digital Studios Deep Look KQED plant behavior plants trees conifers reproductive system reproduction seeds pine cones pollen fertilization ancient species
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Science
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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The Sex Lives of Christmas Trees | Deep Look

The humble pine cone is more than a holiday decoration. It's an ancient form of tree sex. Flowers may be faster and showier, but the largest living things in the world? The oldest? They all reproduce with pine cones.
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PBS Learning Media

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