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Prairie smoke  Geotagged,Geum triflorum,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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  1. Why does everything has to be "old man". As the years grow on me, I'm increasingly starting to feel offended. Posted 9 years ago
    1. lol - I'll change it to the other common name Prairie smoke. I don't think young men have whiskers (or ear hairs) like that, so it just wouldn't work for it to be young man's whiskers.. Posted 9 years ago
      1. No need to change it, I was joking. Because I'm young. I think. And there is this:
        Kapok Bush The locals call this plant "old man's balls".  Balloonplant,Gomphocarpus physocarpus,Hluhluwe,Kapok Bush,Plants
        Posted 9 years ago
        1. lol.. I can see why. I'm guessing they always occur in pairs?
          btw - I'm older than you and I definitely think I'm still young - at least I still act like it.
          Posted 9 years ago, modified 9 years ago

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"Geum triflorum", is a spring-blooming perennial herbaceous plant of North America from northern Canada to California and east to New York. The flowers bloom from mid-spring to early summer.

Similar species: Rosales
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Jul 28, 2016. Captured Jul 26, 2016 15:08 in Obstruction Point Trail, Port Angeles, WA 98362, USA.
  • X-E1
  • f/1.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 50mm