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Ranunculaceae

9-Follicles with seeds

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Similar to the previous slide, but at a later stage with the follicles dehiscing and releasing the seeds. These 5 follicles came from 5 free carpels in one flower.

Photo by K.R. Robertson at the Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.

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