Female Tree

San Antonio Express-News: Are female red cedar trees blameless in allergy debate?

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Q: I really enjoy this column. One column addressed whether someone would want to cut down a red cedar tree because of allergies to the pollen. Remember that there are both male and female trees in ...

WBUR: A spruce tree at the Arboretum has produced a rare batch of half male, half female cones

Female (left) and male spruce cones at the Arnold Arboretum. It's a more common sight to see separate male and female cones like this. (Courtesy William "Ned" Friedman) Every spring the conifer trees ...

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A spruce tree at the Arboretum has produced a rare batch of half male, half female cones

New Scientist: Some trees can change sex and are more likely to die when female

Being female can be tough, even for trees. A study of the life cycle of striped maples – which can change sex from season to season – has revealed that healthy trees are more likely to be male, and ...

Some trees can change sex and are more likely to die when female

Business Wire: Claritin® Takes Aim at Reducing Pollen Levels Through Female Tree Planting Initiative

The DiversiTree™ Project is Designed to Help Create Allergy-Friendly Environments by Balancing Tree Populations with More Pollen-Free Female Trees WHIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fighting rising ...

Claritin® Takes Aim at Reducing Pollen Levels Through Female Tree Planting Initiative

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I should have known someone would want to know how to tell the gender of a female box elder tree: Hey, Answer Man! I was traveling south on U.S. 52 today and I noticed there's no longer an Apache Mall ...

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