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often prostrate spreading shrub in exposed locations. it has needle-like leaves in whorls of three; the leaves are green, with a single white stomatal band on the inner surface. it never attains adult foliage. [ ] : it is dioecious , with male and female cones, which are wind pollinated, on separate plants
. the fruit are berry -like cones , initially green, ripening in months to purple-black with a blue waxy coating; they are spherical, – mm ( – in) diameter, and usually have three (occasionally six) fleshy fused scales, each scale with a single seed . the seeds are dispersed when birds eat the cones,...
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