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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.
Where in the Philippines would pine trees grow?
There are pine trees adapted to most ecotypes. Bare rock and brackish water might be limiting environments.
Why do pine trees have leaves?
to avoid the harsh weather
What are facts about pine trees?
Pine trees are Coniferous plants, and therefore has a thick pine-like "leaves". These trees are usually located in temperate forests and is adapted to withstand harsh, cold, and snowy winters. It also developed a shape very unique, so that when it snows, the snow simply falls off, rather than possibly harming the tree.
What kinds of trees grow in cold forests?
Typically conifers... cone bearing trees, such as pine trees.
What classification of leaves is a pine tree leaf from?
Pine tree leaves are classified as needles, which are a type of modified leaf. They are adapted to reduce water loss and withstand cold temperatures, making them well-suited for the environments where pine trees typically grow. Pine needles are typically long, slender, and often grouped in clusters, distinguishing them from broadleaf trees.
What trees live in cold places?
Pine tree
Do evergreen trees grow in Alabama?
Yes, some evergreen trees can grow in Alabama, such as southern pine species like loblolly pine and longleaf pine. These trees are well-adapted to the region's climate and soil conditions.
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.
What kind of tree does not lose its leaves in cold weather?
pine
What happens to plants if they do not shed their leaves in winter?
Plants with broad leaves (maple, some oaks, elms) will freeze when the cold weather comes because the sap will have greater exposure to low temperatures. Pine trees have adapted by having "needle" leaves, which do not expose such a large surface to low temperatures.
Can pine trees grow in a polar region?
Pine trees grow in all areas except Antarctica.
