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Papaveraceae

 8-Papaver flower

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A close-up of one flower of Papaver orientale. Note the extremely numerous stamens and the superior, syncarpous gynoecium, and superior ovary; the number of stigmas correspond to the number of carpels.
Photo by K. R. Robertson at Robert Allerton Park, Piatt County, Illinois.
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