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                                         A fossilized pine
                                         cone, some 20
                                         million years old
















                                                      Fossilized leaf of a plane tree
                                                      (Macginitea), 55 million years old
                                                      Left: Pecopteris miltani, a
                                                      plant that lived around 365 to -290
                                                      million years ago, identical to pre-
                                                      sent-day specimens.






                                                                        A 35-mil-
                                                                        lion-year-
                                                                        old willow
                                                                        tree leaf










                              Left: A cowslip
                              fossil, with a
                              modern-day
                              cowslip shown
                              above
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