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A type of tree that produces cones and typically has needle-like or scale-like leaves.
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A seed-producing plant with "naked" seeds, characteristic of conifers.
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The slender, pointed leaf of a coniferous tree.
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The reproductive structure of a conifer, containing seeds and scales.
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A tree or shrub that retains its foliage year-round, common among conifers.
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A sticky substance produced by coniferous trees, often used for protection.
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The outer, living wood layer of a tree, active in transporting water and nutrients.
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The inner, older wood of a tree, providing structural support.
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The vascular tissue responsible for transporting sugars and nutrients in plants.
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The vascular tissue responsible for transporting water and minerals in plants.
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Trees that shed their leaves annually, in contrast to conifers.
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A complex organic polymer providing strength and rigidity to plant cell walls, found in conifers.
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Describing leaves arranged like the vanes of a feather along a central axis.
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Specialized structures in conifers that produce and transport resin.
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The upper layer of foliage in a forest, formed by conifer crowns.
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The protective outer covering of a tree, composed of dead cells.
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The green pigment in plants responsible for photosynthesis.
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The outermost layer of cells in plant tissues, providing protection.
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A bud located along the sides of stems, capable of producing new growth.
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A symbiotic association between fungi and conifer roots, aiding in nutrient absorption.
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An underground stem that grows horizontally, giving rise to new shoots.
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Small pores on plant surfaces, regulating gas exchange.
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The release of water vapor from plant tissues, primarily through stomata.
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A bitter-tasting compound found in conifer bark, often serving as a deterrent against herbivores.
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A layer of actively dividing cells in plant stems, responsible for growth in girth.
