A Sunflower flower and seed head is shown cvlose-up with just two formally yellow flower petals hanging on. The seed head will dry up and leave behin

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A Sunflower flower and seed head is shown cvlose-up with just two formally yellow flower petals hanging on. The seed head will dry up and leave behind seeds for agriculture or wildlife. These sunflowers are grown for wildlife to feed on. DesPlaines State Fish and Wildlife Area, Will County, Illinois

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Location: Des Plaines River State Fish & Wildlife Area, Will County, IL
Photo credit: © Hank Erdmann / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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