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Abies balsamea Ovuliferous strobili or megasporangiate strobili of Abies balsamea (Balsam Fir). This tree recently fell over so I was able to get to see the top where most of the cones are produced. Abies balsamea,Balsam fir,Geotagged,Spring,United States,cones,conifer,gymnosperm,megasporangiate,ovuliferous strobili,tree Click/tap to enlarge

Abies balsamea

Ovuliferous strobili or megasporangiate strobili of Abies balsamea (Balsam Fir). This tree recently fell over so I was able to get to see the top where most of the cones are produced.

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The Balsam fir

''Abies balsamea'' or balsam fir is a North American fir, native to most of eastern and central Canada and the northeastern United States .

It is celebrated for its rich green needles, natural conical shape, and needle retention after being cut, and it is notably the most fragrant of all Christmas tree varieties.

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Uploaded May 26, 2019. Captured May 25, 2019 17:15 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
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  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO1250
  • 100mm