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Sickle-pod rockcress  

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Sickle-pod rockcress (Arabis sparsiflora) is a common spring flower in rocky areas of the monument. It gets its name from the long, curved, sickle shaped seed pods that form along the flower stalk as its blooms mature.

Last Updated: May 19, 2008 at 19:20 EST