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Velvetleaf Capsules & Flowers

The seedheads, or capsules develop at the stem-leaf junctions on the upper part of the plant:

Flowers of velvetleaf are a bright yellow, very beautiful if you don't think about what they imply:

The capsules can hardly be considered beautiful:

Below is a closer look at one section of the capsule that I separated out:

©jdekker-1997