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Populus deltoides



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Populus deltoides
Eastern cottonwood

Dioecious and borne in catkins, the male flowers are borne early in the season in great numbers with many stamens and red anthers that are somewhat interesting. The female flowers are also borne in catkins, smaller and less colorful.

 
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