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bumblebee pollinating cream wild indigo at Ludwig Preserve IA 854A8956

Believe it or not, but the cream wild indigo plant with those bright yellow blossoms can produce a lasting blue dye. This bumblebee is picking out some of the nutritious pollen those pea-like flowers produce.

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Uploaded on May 26, 2017
Taken on May 25, 2017