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Pinecone?

This pinecone was from an evergreen tree but haven't seen purple pinecones before.

This pinecone was from an evergreen tree but haven't seen purple pinecones before.
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Nice shot! The cone is purple because it is still developing. It looks like the female (seed) cone, but (if March-April) might be a developing male (pollen) cone. Pinyon pine, Pinus edulis.

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Great capture! Nice detail and great colouring. It was interesting to read what randalpair wrote.

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Congratulations, on your Challenge Win, you're doing wel!

fantastic shot,Ron...Congrats!! :)

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