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Scrophulariaceae

 7-Loculicidal capsules

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The fruits of the Scrophulariaceae are usually 2-valved capsules, and there are many tiny seeds. This example is Linaria canadensis, blue toadflax.
Photo by K. R. Robertson of plants growing near Henry Allen Gleason Nature Preserve, Mason County, Illinois.
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