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Ranunculaceae

26-Thalictrum revolutum flowers

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Close up of part of an inflorescence of female flowers of Thalictrum revolutum. Each flower has 5 very small, green sepals and several free carpels, each with a long stigma to catch pollen carried along by wind.

Photo by K. R. Robertson & D. L. Nickrent from plants collected at Braidwood Savanna Nature Preserve, Will County, Illinois.

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