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Q: Why do trees on hills have cones instead of flowers?
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Why plants growing on hills have cones not flowers?

Not all trees on hills are conifers. Many trees have leaves instead of needles. As you get higher in altitude, however, the deciduous trees are less hardy and you only find conifers because their needles are better able to stand the altitude and the weather on mountains.


Do any pine trees have flowers before pine cones?

no, pine trees are gymnosperms and only produce cones, never flowers


Do all mimosa trees get flowers or do some get cones?

flowers


What do trees growing in hilly areas bear instead of flowers?

Some trees have cones and some have catkins. Willows have a downy flower that is pollinated by the wind.


Does apple trees produce flower or cones?

Apple trees produce apple blossoms, which when pollinated, then produce the fruit. Only trees with needles produce cones with seeds, some of which are edible, but not as fruit -- as nuts.


Why does not a coniferous tree grows flowers?

Coniferous trees evolved before flowering trees. Coniferous trees use cones to bear their seeds rather than flowers or fruit. They don't flower because their cones do broadly the same job as flowers.


Is a slash pine an angiosperm or gymnosperm?

All pine trees are conifers, which are gymnosperms or "naked seeds" due to the fact that they reproduce by cones instead of by flowers.


Coniferous trees do not have flowers what are their seeds made?

Their seeds are produced in the cones.


What do conifer trees grow instead of leaves?

Conifer trees grow needles and cones


Do all trees reproduce the same way?

No, trees reproduce in different ways. Some have flowers and others have cones.


How are cones and flowers are alike How they are different?

Flowers and cones are alike in that they are both produced by trees and both produce seeds for reproduction. Differences between the two are their appearance is quite different and the reproductive process is not the same.


How are cones and flowers alike how are they different?

Flowers and cones are alike in that they are both produced by trees and both produce seeds for reproduction. Differences between the two are their appearance is quite different and the reproductive process is not the same.