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Yes - the 'needles' of pine trees are their actual leaves.
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Do pine trees have leafs?
No, Pine Trees have pine needles, not leaves
Do pine trees lose their leaves in winter?
No, pine trees do not have leaves. They have pine needles that have a waxy coat on them. People refer to them as pine leaves sometimes, but that isn't what they are.
There are three pine trees and the wind is blowing north what way are the leaves blowing?
there are no leaves, only pine needles
How evergreen pine trees survive in cold climate without losing their leaves?
Evergreen Pine trees do not have leaves,the are pine needles and the shape of the tree helps it to shed snow.
If you are walking through a pine forest and wind is blowing in a northeasterly direction which way to the leaves blow?
Pine Trees dont have leaves they have pine needles
What are leaves of conifers?
The name conifer refers to the seed pod called a cone. Pine trees are conifers. The leaves are called needles (like pine needles from a Christmas tree).
Why green pine tree in winter is?
Pine trees are green in winter because they have needles instead of leaves.
Is pine a softwood or hardwood?
Pine is a soft wood. Generally speaking, Trees with leaves are hardwood, Trees with needles are softwood.
Describe the leaves of the trees that live in the biome Taiga?
pine needles,apples and pinnaple
What is the primary role of the needles of a scrub pine tree?
The "needles" on a pine tree or other conifer are the plant's leaves, where photosynthesis takes place. The needles are long and slender because of the environment of the trees. Needles lose less water and heat than typical leaves.
Are pine trees always green?
Pine needles have a shape which makes them less vulnerable to the cold than the flat leaves of the maple tree or other trees of that type. That is their ecological niche, to keep their leaves and continue to perform photosynthesis all year long. Pine trees do shed their needles regularly, though - just walk past a pine tree and check out the ground beneath.
Why don't pine trees lose their needles in the fall and regrow them in the spring?
Pine trees are considered an evergreen. They shed needles like other trees lose their leaves, but never all of them and only after the second growing year. Hence the name evergreen.
