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 19-Denticidal capsule, Agrostemma

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In a denticidal capsule, small teeth at the top of the fruit split open to release the seeds, as in this corn cockle (Agrostemma githago).
Photo by K. R. Robertson and D. L. Nickrent of plants cultivated at the University of Illinois.
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