Delaware Wildflowers • Scientific names
Sanguinaria canadensis L.
Bloodroot
Papaveraceae — Poppy family
Native
White Clay Creek State Park -- Judge Morris Estate
April 2007
The front yard
March 2010
Middle Run Valley Natural Area
March 2012
White Clay Creek Preserve
April 2003
White Clay Creek State Park -- Possum Hill
April 2011
Middle Run Valley Natural Area
April 2011
Three seeds. The white parts are called
elaiosomes.
Ants on a seed.
The front yard
May 2011
Rhizome and roots
The backyard
May 2011
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