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English: Bloodroot
Photographer
English: NPS
Title
English: Bloodroot
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
English: Bloodroot seeds are spread by ants. The seeds have an elaiosome attached that is fleshy and is rich in lipids and proteins. The ants eat the elaiosomes and leave the seeds.
  • Keywords: plant; flower; wildflower; bloodroot; catoctin mountain park
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English: Catoctin Mountain Park
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6d698068-1dd8-b71c-0703-fcee3fd15f31
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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CATO
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English: Plants

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