Some cool now castor oil about:
Castor bean male flowers, with ants, en
Image by Martin LaBar
The final entry to my castor bean set, at least for now. The yellow objects, as I comprehend things, are male flowers of the castor bean plant, Ricinus communis, from which castor oil and the poison, ricin, are each derived.
For more views of these plants, see the "Castor beans, Ricinus" set.
The ants weren't extremely clear. but there are at least a couple of them in the photo. Bigger
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