(Chicory - 05a) Unlike most members of the aster family, Asteraceae, which have both perimeter ray flowers (commonly thought of as petals) and central disk flowers, chicory only has ray flowers.
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(Chicory - 05a) Unlike most members of the aster family, Asteraceae, which have both perimeter ray flowers (commonly thought of as petals) and central disk flowers, chicory only has ray flowers.