Assertion: cycad's cone | /r/HasProperty | fertilized
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text: In cycads, the haustorial pollen tube ends up destroying most of the tissue into which it penetrates, although this tissue is a) not part of the future seed and b) technically expendable because once a cone is fertilized it is not used again.
text: After the female cones are fertilized, they ripen and break open to reveal a number of tightly packed, bright red seeds.