AUSTRIAN PINE 



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^ >Nw* 



Fig. 70. Austrian Pine, Pinus Laricio,Poir. 1, shoot with male flowers; 

 , apex of shoot bearing female flower, the dwarf shoots still young ; 

 , cone ; 4, the same shedding seeds ; 5 -9, ovules and seeds ; 10, pair 

 f needles ; 11, the same in section (Wi). 



(a) Cone-scales spirally inserted ; seeds with a thin [For (h) 

 membranous wing, in pairs on the scales ; all see p. 76 

 trees with very narrow linear, acicular or scaly 

 leaves (Conifers). 



w. iv. 5 



