Some North American species require forest fires to reseed[1]. This has some implications, for instance, with the logging industry - on the west coast, much mo

Some North American species require forest fires to reseed[1]. This has some implications, for instance, with the logging industry - on the west coast, much more effort goes into replanting after a cut, compared to the east coast, where the species are not fire-dependent to release their seeds. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serotiny#Fire-mediated_serotiny https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serotiny#Fire-mediated_serotin...