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Also Known As Gymnospermae

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pinyon pine
General Sherman tree
wind pollination
aril
Great Basin bristlecone pine
Korean fir
Italian cypress
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Kauri pine
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Brown, Robert
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Venus's-flytrap. Venus's-flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) one of the best known of the meat-eating plants. Carnivorous plant, Venus flytrap, Venus fly trap
Plants: From Cute to Carnivorous
Demystified
Roses flowers plant colorful rose
Do Plants Have Sexes?
Plant seedlings emerging from rich fertile soil
Do Plants Feel Pain?
Anemone coronaria, the poppy anemone, Spanish marigold, or windflower, is a species of flowering plant.
What’s the Difference Between Angiosperms and Gymnosperms?