I got em' here too. saw 1 this morning (8/21/09) and one yesterday about 20 miles apart. No pine trees in sight at either location. Both instances were identical and approx 20 miles apart 5 and 15 miles north and northwest of Phila.
Cinder cone volcanoes are small with mildly explosive eruptions.
A small volcanic cone made entirely of pyroclastic material is called a cinder cone volcano.
Cinder cone
sounds like it may be a cycad cone, try googling "encephalartos cone" on goole images for confirmation
it is a cc cinder cone
Spruce, pine, fir, redwoods and junipers are all cone-bearing. Most conifers will produce cones, which can also be known as gymnosperms.
A Juniper berry is the female seed cone produced by the various species of Junipers. It is not a true berry but a cone with unusually fleshy and merged scales, which give it a berry-like appearance.
a ice cream cone
It depends on what the cone looks like.
It depends on what the cone looks like.
Yes. Junipers are a little confusing because "gymnosperm" means "cone-bearing plant" and junipers seem to have berries. The bluish berry-like structures on a juniper tree is actually a type of modified cone. It's hard to see the juniper berry as a cone. It's just one of those things that you have to trust the botanists about.
I had a golden retriever who ate a pine cone and ended up in surgery. It lodged in his small intestines and began tearing his intestines. It could have killed him.
pine treesCone bearing plants are called conifers. Some common examples of conifers are cedars, spruces, yews, pines, redwoods, cypresses, firs, and junipers.
Coniferous plants produce seeds in cones instead of fruits, they include Pines, ceders, firs, spruce, Junipers and Yews, plus a few others,
From a distance a cone looks like an isosceles triangle.
Cinder cone volcanoes are small with mildly explosive eruptions.
it looks like a cone