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Coltsfoot

Tussilago farfara

Photo by whirl_up_sea
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Description:

A welcome sight after a long Nova Scotia winter!

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Comments (3)
3t3d6
me and my friend are allergic to pollen. but we still love flowers! great picture.
PeterChereshnoski
Hey Sarah.....you taught me something.....I was familiar with Coltsfoot as they are the first thing to bloom here.....The leaves I have seen but didn't realize what they were....thanks!
whirl_up_sea
Updated September 4, 2011 to add a new photo of the mature leaves. The coltsfoot gets its name from their hoof-print shape.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2011

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