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Corn flowers

Zea mays

Description:

The silks are the female flowers and each individual "silk" must recieve pollen in order to turn into a kernel. The tassel, or male flowers produce the pollen that drops onto the silks.

Habitat:

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ceherzog
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ceherzog

Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on May 4, 2011
Submitted on May 4, 2011

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