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 marsh marigold, cowslip (Caltha palustris)

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marsh marigold; cowslip (Caltha palustris; BUTTERCUP FAMILY [Ranunculaceae]) Low growing, briefly showy, spring-flowering plant of wet places, with 5-9 bright yellow sepals and no petals.  Leaves heart shaped to round, long-stalked, and shallowly toothed.  Stem hollow.  Found in open swamps, wet meadows, and ditches.  [048]

 

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