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other places when he drags his logs along the ground 
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FIG. 274. Stamen flowers of the pine. 
moist soil. Seeds which fall in these places have a 
better chance for life. Some of them become covered 
in the soil by the beating rains. They are covered at 
unequal depths. The struggle for a start begins. The 
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