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Shedding scales during seed release among relatives of the pine family evolved in concert with bigger seeds and a more fragile vasculature.
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This page is a summary of: Not all ‘pine cones’ flex: functional trade-offs and the evolution of seed release mechanisms, New Phytologist, October 2018, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/nph.15563.
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