| 1. | These animals store a large amount of Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir cones or seeds.
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| 2. | Numerous species of songbirds extract seeds from Douglas-fir cones or forage for seeds on the ground.
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| 3. | The heat dries the Douglas-fir cones enough for their scales to spread and release winged seeds.
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| 4. | Betancourt said, pointing out a Douglas-fir cone that looked as if it could have fallen last year.
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| 5. | The noble fir cones ); these are sometimes treated as a separate species, " Abies colimensis ".
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| 6. | It occurs in Europe and in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, where it grows on fallen fir cones.
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| 7. | Her long, fine hair was dyed pale blonde, and her eyes, " brown as fir cones in autumn, scattered laughter ".
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| 8. | Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir cones Left : Shuswap Lake, British Columbia, Canada Right : Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona, U . S.
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| 9. | In this case the fir cone would be dipped in the bucket of water before being shaken in order to ritually purify a person or object.
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| 10. | They were first described by William Buckland in 1829 . Prior to this they were known as " fossil fir cones " and " bezoar stones ".
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