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Nebraskaland Jan-Feb 2022

NEBRASKAland Magazine is dedicated to outstanding photography and informative writing with an engaging mix of articles and photos highlighting Nebraska’s outdoor activities, parklands, wildlife, history and people.

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44 Nebraskaland • January-February 2022 Above: The frost-covered seed heads of common sunfl ower, a widespread annual in our state. A cultivar of this plant is the source of edible sunfl ower seeds. Left: Grass seeds, called grains, are enclosed within sets of stiff bracts. The bracts of Canada wild-rye have long, arching awns, which clearly distinguish this species from other wild-ryes.

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