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ARROOWHEAD


ARROOWHEAD
Photo Information
Copyright: MIKE WNR (drmw) Silver Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 15 W: 0 N: 82] (918)
Genre: Plants
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-07
Categories: Flowers
Camera: Canon EOS 5D, Canon 300 4.0L IS +1.4
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2007-10-12 3:17
Viewed: 624
Points: 4
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ARROWHEAD

Sagittaria sagittifolium

Alismataceae family ( water plantains)

An aquatic monocot. Submerged leaves ribbon like, leaves above water arrow shaped.

Like other members of the family petals and sepals number 3.

Also has been known as Swamp potatoe...the winter buds ( turions) are edible.

This specimen found and photographed on the river Barrow in Carlow, Eire.
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Hi Mike,
Beautiful picture. Thanks for sharing.
- Nirmal

Hi Mike,
A very nicely captured image of this arrowhead plant. Excellent details and composition. Thanks a lot for sharing.

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