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Flowers

 19-Connate stamens

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In this longitudinal section of a flower of Inga, sepals and petals are connate. The basal portion of the filaments are also fused (connate) into a tube.
Photo by K. R. Robertson from plants cultivated at the Illinois Natural History Survey.
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