The listing, *~*~*~One Dozen (12) Grand Fir Tree Seeds~*~*~*~3 DAYS ONLY~*~*~* has ended.
The grand fir is one of the tallest firs, reaching heights of 300 feet. The pollen strobili are yellowish and the cones are yellowish-green to green, cylindrical, erect, 2 to 4 inches long, occur high in the crowns and dissipate in the fall to release their seeds. It produces a beautiful, thick foliaged tree when sheared and is known for its strong fragrance.
Pictures 6-12 are just for fun!
# 6 - Bear hiding in a Grand Fir Tree.
# 7 - Baby Bunny being relocated out of a Grand Fir Tree.
# 8 - Raven in a Grand Fir Tree.
# 9 - Redbreasted Sapsucker in a Grand Fir Tree.
#10 - Japanese Festival with people riding down a hill on a Fir Tree Log.
# 11 - Wood Rose is considered a Magickal item blanketed in mystique that is actually a common botanical item. A Wood Rose gives great occult power to anyone who owns one. "What exactly IS a Wood Rose? It is simply the tip of the pine cone of the Grand Fir Tree.
# 12 - A fir tree had been found growing inside a man's lung by surgeons who were operating on him for suspected cancer. The tree, measuring 5cm, was discovered by Russian doctors when they opened up a man to remove what they thought was a tumor.
Surgeons believed that Mr Sidorkin somehow inhaled a seed, which later sprouted into a small fir tree inside his lung. The patient had complained of extreme pain in his chest and had been coughing up blood. Doctors were convinced he had cancer and were 100 per cent sure after x-rays showed what looked exactly like a tumor.,' so we decided on surgery.' Before removing the major part of the man's lung, the surgeon investigated the tissue taken in a biopsy. I thought I was hallucinating, and said to my assistant "Come and see this - we've got a fir tree here". I was sure I was seeing things.'
They believed the coughing of blood was caused by the tiny pine needles piercing blood capillaries. 'It was very painful. But to be honest I didnt feel any foreign object inside me,' said Mr Sidorkin. '