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fir cone
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fir cone - the seed-producing cone of a fir tree

fir tree, true fir, fir - any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas

strobile, strobilus, cone - cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts

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fir cone

n → Tannenzapfen m

fir cone n → pigna

fir cone n → pigna

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In northern Canadian forests, the red squirrels, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, survive winters thanks to caches of fir cones.

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