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Tulip Flower
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The inside of a tulip flower, with threefold symmetry.
The six stamens, the male, pollen-producing parts, are arranged in a circle, with the female part, called the pistil, in the center. You can see the green three-part stigma at the top of the pistil; that's what catches pollen.
Genus Tulipa
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