A cone, or in formal botanical usage a strobilus, pl.: strobili, is a seed-bearing organ on gymnosperm plants, especially in conifers and cycads. They are usually woody and variously conic, cylindrica
A mature female big-cone pine (Pinus coulteri) cone, the heaviest pine cone
Young cones of a blue spruce (Picea pungens)
Cross-section of a young female cone
Young female cone on a Norway spruce (Picea abies)
Wollemia is a genus of coniferous trees in the family Araucariaceae, endemic to Australia. It represents one of only three living genera in the family, alongside Araucaria and Agathis. The genus has o
A 4-year-old potted Wollemi pine grown from cutting
Male and female W. nobilis cones
Wollemia nobilis in the botanical garden of Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens in Merano, Italy in 2018