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 6-Flowers, Salix

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Not all the flowers are showy. This is a cluster of male flowers of pussy willow (Salix discolor); each individual flower is tiny, although the whole flower cluster (inflorescence) is attractive.
Photo by K. R. Robertson and D. L. Nickrent of plants cultivated at the University of Illinois.
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