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yellow water buttercup sagebrush buttercup Marsh marigold Blue columbine (Aquilegia canadensis) Wood anemone (Anemone quinquefolia). Dwarf larkspur (Delphinium tricorne) American barberry (Berberis canadensis). Creeping barberry (Mahonia repens). Canada moonseed (Menispermum canadense). Five-leaf akebia (Akebia quinata).
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Also Known As buttercup order

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yellow water buttercup
sagebrush buttercup
Marsh marigold
Blue columbine (Aquilegia canadensis)
Wood anemone (Anemone quinquefolia).
Dwarf larkspur (Delphinium tricorne)
American barberry (Berberis canadensis).
Creeping barberry (Mahonia repens).
Canada moonseed (Menispermum canadense).
Five-leaf akebia (Akebia quinata).
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trees deciduous and coniferous. trees grow on a bank of a forest in springtime in Alberta, British Columbia, Canada. logging, forestry, wood, lumber, wilderness
All Things Green Quiz
Venus's-flytrap. Venus's-flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) one of the best known of the meat-eating plants. Carnivorous plant, Venus flytrap, Venus fly trap
Plants: From Cute to Carnivorous
Demystified
Plant seedlings emerging from rich fertile soil
Do Plants Feel Pain?