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Developing leaves of a white prickly poppy

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Argemone albiflora is the only poppy native to central Texas. Not for nothing is the plant known as a white prickly poppy, as you can tell from this downward view of fractal-like young leaves in Great Hills Park on the still-wet morning of April 14.

© 2016 Steven Schwartzman

Written by Steve Schwartzman

May 13, 2016 at 5:17 AM

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