Flowers of a petal grow together

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Two of Missouri's many beautiful wild spring-blooming woodland flowers are shown here growing together. The blue and violet smaller flowers represent the wild blue phlox. The larger white flower is the blossom of a mayapple plant.

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