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Papaveraceae

 30-Dicentra canadensis flowers

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The flowers of Dicentra canadensis are zygomorphic. There are 2 very different shaped petals-2 large ones that have nectar spurs at the base and 2 narrow ones that have expanded tips to enclose the anthers and stigma.
Photo by K. R. Robertson and D. L. Nickrent from plants at Brownfield Woods, U of I.
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