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Photo metadata:
Original identification: Abies grandis
Current identification: Abies grandis
Photographer: Bud Kovalchik
Date Photographed: [not provided]
Location:
Elevation: [not provided]
Coordinates: [not provided]
Phenology: Cones
Comments: The cones of Abies have abscission zones at the bases of the cone scales, so that scales and mature winged seeds are shed singly, leaving the cone axis as a sharp spike.
