Casuarinacone sp. fruit. Light micrograph of a transverse section through the fruit of an evergreen she-oak (Casuarina sp.) tree. These fruit resemble

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Casuarinacone sp. fruit. Light micrograph of a transverse section through the fruit of an evergreen she-oak (Casuarina sp.) tree. These fruit resemble coniferous cones, and are made up of numerous carpels (lobes), each containing a single seed with a small wing.

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