A conifer has needle shaped leaves. The cones are the seed bearers.
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Such a tree would normally be called a broadleaf, and would be a hardwood. Oak and sycamore would be examples. The broadness of a leaf is not a perfect descriptor however; for example, many palms have leaves of 40mm or so wide. Nevertheless, they are not even considered true trees!
no. Coniferous trees have needle-shaped leaves that stay on in the winter and they produce brown cones that hold its seeds. Oak leaves fall off in the fall, are not shaped like needle and the tree does not produce brown cones.
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Pine trees will always have needle shaped leaves, they stay like this forever. The "needle shaped leaves" are called pine needles. Most pine trees belong to a group of trees called Evergreens. Like it's name, the tree is evergreen.
Larch
red wood and oakdeciduous - drops leaves every fall to reduce water loss, grows new ones in spring.evergreen - retains green leaves year round, leaves usually needle shaped.
A pine tree is a tree that produces seed bearing cones and has leaves shaped liked needles.
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linden treeA Northern Catalpa tree has heart-shaped leaves. To read about this tree, and to see an image of the leaves, click on the Related Link.No, Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore Maple), Platanus spp. (American Sycamores) or Ficus sycamorus (Sycamore Fig) all have palmate leaves.Palmate leaves have lobes radiating from the base of the leaf, hand shaped rather than heart shaped.The Basswood tree is one variety that has heart shaped leaves.
A sycamore is a broadleaf tree. It has distinct leaves with broad surfaces, unlike needleleaf trees such as pine or spruce which have needle-like leaves.