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I was ok with sunflowers until today

sunflowers be like i am not one single flower but instead contain many multitudes of flowers but fear not!!!! my petals are flowers too

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apparently the ‘ray flowers’ shown on the outer edge here turn sterile early in development and literally just dedicate themselves to the flower cause by growing one huge singular petal each. i swear to god i reach my limit with plants once a week

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    I was ok with sunflowers until today