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Scientific name for trees that don't lose their leaves?
Those are called artificial trees. Evergreen trees do not lose all their leaves at the same time, but DO lose leaves (needles).
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.
Why do coniferous forests not lose their needles?
Coniferous trees do not lose their needles because they are called "evergreen" trees which means the tree stays green for ever!
Why do trees have needle like leaves?
Deciduous trees are trees that lose their leaves. Trees that don't lose their leaves are "Evergreens". Evergreen trees have needles, instead of flat leaves, to survive winter hardship. Needles cut evaporation so trees can save water - dear in the winter. Not all trees that bear needles are evergreen, for example the larch drops it's needles in the Autumn.
Why do conifers have leaves like needle?
Deciduous trees are trees that lose their leaves. Trees that don't lose their leaves are "Evergreens". Evergreen trees have needles, instead of flat leaves, to survive winter hardship. Needles cut evaporation so trees can save water - dear in the winter. Not all trees that bear needles are evergreen, for example the larch drops it's needles in the Autumn.
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.
What trees don't lose there leaves in winter?
Coniferous (conifer) trees such as pines, spruces, cedars and fir trees do not loose their leaves (needles or scale like leaves). Think Christmas trees. Some conifers such as the Larch do lose their needles in winter. Trees that do not lose their leaves in winter are called evergreens.
Trees used in one year?
That would be all deciduous trees. A few, like Bald Cypress and Larch are coniferous but also deciduous and lose their needles.
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.
Name of trees that lose leaves in the fall?
deciduous trees.
What name is given to trees that lose there leaves?
Deciduous trees.
Are the needles pine trees its actually its leaves?
Yes - the 'needles' of pine trees are their actual leaves.
