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Flowers

 7-Flower terminology

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A flower is typically composed of four series of floral parts: the sepals, the petals, the stamens, and the carpels. The pedicel is the stalk of an individual flower. This example is barren strawberry (Waldsteinia fragarioides).
Photo by K. R. Robertson of plants cultivated at the University of Illinois.
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