Norway spruce cone
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Norway spruce cone
Norway spruce cone. Close-up of female Norway spruce cone (Picea abies) scales
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Media ID 6292489
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Cone Gymnosperm Gymnosperms Norway Spruce Picea Abies
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a Norway spruce cone, offering us an up-close glimpse into the wonders of nature. The image focuses on the female cone scales of the Norway spruce (Picea abies), revealing their remarkable detail and complexity. Each scale is meticulously captured, highlighting its biological significance in botany and plant biology. The photograph serves as a reminder of the diversity found within our natural world, particularly among gymnosperms like the Norway spruce. These ancient plants have been around for millions of years and continue to thrive today, contributing to our planet's rich flora. The multiple layers visible in this image emphasize both the strength and delicacy inherent in these cones. It is fascinating to observe how each individual scale plays a crucial role in protecting and dispersing seeds – an essential part of this tree's reproductive cycle. Science Photo Library has expertly captured this moment, allowing us to appreciate not only the aesthetic appeal but also gain insight into botanical science. This print invites viewers to marvel at nature's intricacies while deepening our understanding of plant life.
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