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black spruce cones

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Description:
Cones oval shaped, length 1/2" to 1 1/2"; young cones purple, mature cones dark brown, remaining on trees indefinitely; open in the fall to liberate seeds; seeds small, dark brown, and winged, mature in one season. For more information see http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/trees_shrubs/conifers/blackspruce.html.
Blackspruce cones