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Jardin botanique de Montréal 
Centre for Forest Research

Transcription of video clip Gone with the wind

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Image of a birch pollen cloud

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Birch pollen

Birches are broadleaf trees with anemophilous pollen.

Image of a juniper pollen cloud

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Juniper pollen

Juniper pollen, like that of all conifers, is also anemophilous. It is spread by the wind.

Just shake the branch and you'll see a cloud of pollen!


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