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Liliaceae

16-Trillium nivale habit

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The genus Trillium is unusual in the Liliaceae in that the sepals are green while the petals are colored and showy; this example is Trillium nivale, snow trillium.

Photo taken by K. R. Robertson at Lodge Park, Piatt County, Illinois.

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