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Dicentra uniflora
Species of flowering plant in the poppy family Papaveraceae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dicentra uniflora, the longhorn steer's head, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant growing from a tuber, native to gravelly soils in mountains of the western United States.
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Description
Height is up to 10 centimetres (4 in). Leaves are long-stalked and 3-times compound with rounded leaflets. Each leaflet is deeply divided.
Flowers have pink to white petals tinged with light brown or purple. The two outer petals are bent back; the inner petals are fused at the tip. Flowers bloom February to June. Its habitats include open woods and foothills.[1]
Seeds are borne in a capsule a little more than a 1 centimetre (0.4 in) long.
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