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A Sugar-scoop! I had always wondered why one of the common names of Tiarella trifoliata was Sugar-scoop. The seed pods are shaped like a sugar scoop as seen in this “aerial view”. Canada,Geotagged,Spring,Sugar-scoop,Threeleaf foamflower,Tiarella trifoliata Click/tap to enlarge

A Sugar-scoop!

I had always wondered why one of the common names of Tiarella trifoliata was Sugar-scoop. The seed pods are shaped like a sugar scoop as seen in this “aerial view”.

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The Threeleaf foamflower

''Tiarella trifoliata'', commonly called threeleaf foamflower, laceflower, or sugar-scoop, is a dicot in the family ''Saxifragaceae''. It is native to the low to moderate elevation moist forests of western North America, from northern California to Montana and western Canada.

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Similar species: Saxifragales
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Uploaded Jun 10, 2019. Captured Jun 10, 2019 10:03 in 404 Whaletown Rd, Whaletown, BC V0P 1Z0, Canada.
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  • E-M5MarkII
  • f/22.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm