Fleecing Firs
Pine cones contain the seeds of their parent evergreen, and to grow a new forest, you need a lot of them. Nature's way for replanting depends a lot on chance -- seed-bearing cones get carried by the wind or wild animals to fertile soil, where the seeds sink in and then water, sun and air work their...
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