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Wildflowers - Tumblemustard
 
Tumblemustard, Tumbling Mustard - Sisymbrium altissimum
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Tumblemustard, Tumbling Mustard - Sisymbrium altissimum
 
The Tumblemustard disperses its seeds by breaking off and tumbling in the wind.  Prairie tribes and pioneers used the Tumblemustard seeds to flavor food.
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White Penstemon  

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White Penstemon is the most widespread penstemon or beardtonue in the Great Plains. The insides of the blossoms are bearded and often spotted with purple.
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