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Elm flowers

A close-up of a cluster of elm flowers. The little pink things are stigmas, which receive the pollen from staminate flowers. Note the tiny receptive hairs on the stigmas.

 

 

 

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Uploaded on December 14, 2009
Taken on April 21, 2007