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Dutchman's Breeches

Dicentra cucullaria

Poppy Family - Papaveraceae

Each flower (0.5 to 0.75 inches long) is topped by a pair of inflated and widely spread spurs.

(Photographed – late April)

A 5 to 9 inch high delicate looking herb with a drooping stem from which dangle a row of waxy, white, yellow-tipped flowers.

Leaves basal and intricately dissected into many narrow segments.