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Red Columbine - Aquilegia canadensis Native to woodlands of eastern North America. It contains a cyanogenic glycoside, which releases poisonous hydrogen cyanide if the plant is damaged.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/78767/red_columbine_-_aquilegia_canadensis.html" title="Red Columbine - Aquilegia canadensis"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/78767_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=H4I%2Fn7mVD88%2BWMrA3kyAGyS3bZI%3D" width="104" height="152" alt="Red Columbine - Aquilegia canadensis Native to woodlands of eastern North America. It contains a cyanogenic glycoside, which releases poisonous hydrogen cyanide if the plant is damaged.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/78768/red_columbine_-_aquilegia_canadensis.html Aquilegia,Aquilegia canadensis,Canada columbine,Eastern Columbine,Geotagged,Spring,United States,columbine,red columbine" /></a></figure> Aquilegia canadensis,Eastern Columbine,Geotagged,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Red Columbine - Aquilegia canadensis

Native to woodlands of eastern North America. It contains a cyanogenic glycoside, which releases poisonous hydrogen cyanide if the plant is damaged.

Red Columbine - Aquilegia canadensis Native to woodlands of eastern North America. It contains a cyanogenic glycoside, which releases poisonous hydrogen cyanide if the plant is damaged.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/78768/red_columbine_-_aquilegia_canadensis.html Aquilegia,Aquilegia canadensis,Canada columbine,Eastern Columbine,Geotagged,Spring,United States,columbine,red columbine

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  1. View Jivko Nakev's profile
    Jivko Nakev
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    Wow, it's beautiful! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks, the color was stunning! Posted 6 years ago
  3. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    So cool that it is native, it looks so tropical! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Agreed! Posted 6 years ago

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The Eastern Columbine

"Aquilegia canadensis" is an herbaceous perennial native to woodland and rocky slopes in eastern North America, prized for its red and yellow flowers. It readily hybridizes with other species in the genus "Aquilegia".

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Similar species: Ranunculales
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 10, 2019. Captured May 6, 2019 13:05 in 131 Concord St, Framingham, MA 01702, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm