You can spot me dropping from an evergreen tree or standing bright orange on a road under repair, but during a hot summer afternoon, I'm turned upside-down to hold scoops of sweet ice cream. What am I?
Cone
Explores the multiple meanings of 'cone': pine cone, traffic cone, and ice cream cone.
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