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Question: What is this? Found at Dexter Drumlin, So Lancaster, MA. 4-21-2015 approx …
...a bract (a modified leaf) called a spathe that encloses the flowers. A little later, the leaves will emerge. If you bruise one of the leaves, you will get a characteristic fetid odor that gives this...
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Question: Could you please help me identify this plant I found growing in …
...colored bracts that open up to reveal the expanding leaves. I don't know where this photograph was taken, so I can't help any further (i.e., location is a very important piece of informatio...
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Question: This flower, taken on 6/20/13, on the Joppa Flats grounds, Newburyport, doesn't …
...green bracts that conceal the sepals (this is an important characteristic that identifies the genus). There are four different subspecies in New England, three of them native (and likely the one you&...
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Question: I found something growing in my yard and have no idea what …
...producing bracts of small green berries. It doesn't have a central stem like a tree but is now over six feet tall. I really hesitate to remove it because it is attractive, but I don't know h...
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Question: This spent plant was found near a pond in the Adirondacks. I …
...the bracts well enough to give you a confident answer. Perhaps knowing the genus will help you determine who you have.
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Question: A patch of this was growing on the muddy bottom of a …
...involucral bracts surrounding the disk flowers. Best wishes.
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Question: I've been wondering recently if Marsh Elder and Common Ragweed might be …
...receptacular bracts) between the disk flowers and stamens with distinct (as opposed to fused together) anthers. Best wishes.
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Question: Hi again, I have another flower ID. I found these over July …
...involucral bracts. Sorry that I can't take this one any further than genus. Best wishes.
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Question: Sedge growing in wetlands, Lincoln, Massachusetts. Companions include skunk cabbage and Cinna …
...involucral bracts, and perigynia to be certain. Sorry I can't help further.
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Question: Symphyotrichum #2 - basal leaves heart shaped, serrated, middle stem leaves long …
...and bracts, phyllaries dark green somewhat diamond shaped, slightly spreading, flowers light blue, up to 1”, but not larger. Answer: Dear Kristinkwest, good morning. There are no images associated w...