Fruit (IMAGE)

Penn State

Fruit

Caption

Detail of the mature Castanopsis fruiting spike fossil with four nuts, dark and turned to coal, enclosed in scaly cupules. Cupule at top is splitting open.

Credit

Peter Wilf, Penn State

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