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The roadsides of these past few weeks have been a constant show of floral displays. The milkweeds, fireweeds and thistles that bloomed with purple flowers in midsummer were replaced by yellows of late ...

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The flowers are insect pollinated, and various thistle species are widely known as important food sources for butterflies, as well as bees.