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Seed identification #862322

Asked March 23, 2024, 2:29 PM EDT

What tree is dropping these seed pods? See picture

Beaufort County South Carolina

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Jerry,

Those are the male, pollen producing cones (catkins) of a pine tree.

An Ask Extension Expert Replied March 25, 2024, 8:42 AM EDT

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Seed identification #862322

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