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female cone, megastrobilus, macrostrobilus <pl strobili> N

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The female cone has seeds sealed in the scales, which can open and close several times.
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The female cones are open, with sporophylls 2832 cm long.
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The female cones are oblong-cylindric and the apex is pointed to somewhat flattened.
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Alternatively, the gymnosperm male gametophytes are carried by wind to a female cone and are drawn into a tiny opening on the ovule called the micropyle.
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The female cone (megastrobilus, seed cone, or ovulate cone) contains ovules which, when fertilized by pollen, become seeds.
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The beetles are strongly attracted by allomones produced in the early mornings and evenings by both male and female cones.
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Female cones are stalked or sessile, erect, and have short hairs.
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Female cones are consequently destroyed by baboons, as they relish the pith around the seeds.
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Once the pollination has occurred, the female cone develops an outer shell that begins to harden and encapsulate the seed forming within.
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As with flowers, seeds form within the female cone after pollination.
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