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Description: Amorpha fruticosa flowers. Note that unlike most other plants of the bean/legume family this one's flowers only have one petal. Usually a bean flower has a large "standard", two "wings" and two "keel" petals. Here, only the large standard petal is developed.
Title: Amorpha fruticosa-flowers
Credit: JIM CONRAD'S NATURALIST NEWSLETTER. Written and issued from the woods edge near Natchez, Mississippi, USA http://www.backyardnature.net/n/08/080804.htm http://www.backyardnature.net/n/08/080804ag.jpg
Author: Jim Conrad
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