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Plant Macrofossil (Staphylea trifolia)
elliptic, 5-7 mm long; conspicuous micropyle opening (hole at seed base); smooth, shiny

Plant Macrofossil (Equisetum variegatum)
1-2.5 cm wide; 5-12 shallow, rough ridges; hollow central cavity 1/3-1/4 of total stem diameter; other smaller cavities ...

Plant Macrofossil (Andromeda glaucophlla)
linear to narrowly oval, 2-5 cm long, 3-10 mm wide; sharp pointed with a small spine; leathery; margins may be rolled und...

Plant Macrofossil (Medicago sativa)
compressed kidney shaped, 2-3 mm long; narrow line runs obliquely on each face from hilum (seed attachment scar)

Plant Macrofossil (Lycopus americanus)
obovate to compressed triangular, 1-2 mm long; white mouth at seed attachment base; globules on inner face; globules and ...

Plant Macrofossil (Picea glauca)
biconvex, 2-3 mm long; wing 5-8 mm long

Plant Macrofossil (Picea mariana)
biconvex, 1.5-2 mm long; wing 2-5 mm long

Plant Macrofossil (Rumex maritimus)
triangular, sides convex, 1-1.5 mm; smooth, shiny; embryo attached to one side (rather than to a corner as in Polygonum)

Plant Macrofossil (Doellingeria umbellata)
oblong-cylindric, 2-3 mm long with tapering base; pappus (white hairs) may or may not be present in fossils; lengthwise r...

Plant Macrofossil (Eupatorium maculatum)
oblong, tapering to base, 2-4 mm long, 5 angled; speckled with small red dots; coarse, white pappus may or may not be pre...

Plant Macrofossil (Sambucus canadensis)
elliptic-ovate in outline compressed triangular in cross section, 2-3 mm long; very slightly arched inward; crosswise wri...

Plant Macrofossil (Stellaria graminea)
oval-orbicular, ~1 mm long; covered in dendritic (branched projections) tubrercles (warty bumps)

Plant Macrofossil (Silene nivea)
rounded, kidney shaped, 0.5-1.5 mm long; dark tipped, cone shaped tubercles (warty bumps) in concentric rows, increasing ...

Plant Macrofossil (Viola papilionacea)
obovate-elliptic, 1.8-2.2 mm long; prominent elongated white ridge on one side of seed attachement scar (raphe); mottled ...

Plant Macrofossil (Chamaedaphne calyculata)
abaxial (bottom) side shown; oval, 1-5 cm long and 3-15 mm wide; tips may be rounded or pointed; leathery; short petioles...

Plant Macrofossil (Chamaedaphne calyculata)
adaxial (top) side shown; oval, 1-5 cm long and 3-15 mm wide; tips may be rounded or pointed; leathery; short petioles; m...

Plant Macrofossil (Kalmia angustifolia)
abaxial (bottom) side shown; elliptic-oblong, 2-5 cm long, 0.5-2 cm wide; bottom of leaf paler than top; tips may be roun...

Plant Macrofossil (Kalmia angustifolia)
adaxial (top) side shown; elliptic-oblong, 2-5 cm long, 0.5-2 cm wide; bottom of leaf paler than top; tips may be rounded...

Plant Macrofossil (Kalmia angustifolia)
rounded, 5 sectioned capsule, 2.5-4.5 mm in diameter

Plant Macrofossil (Helianthus grosseratus)
compressed-oblong, 3-4 mm long; dark lengthwise streaks/stripes/mottles; smooth

Plant Macrofossil (Kalmia angustifolia)
rounded, 5 sectioned capsule, 2.5-4.5 mm in diameter

Plant Macrofossil (Impatiens capensis)
elliptic, four angled, narrowing at base, ~4 x 2.5 x 2 mm; length wise ridges; surface usually warty or wrinkly

Plant Macrofossil (Euphorbia corollata)
obovate, 2-4 mm long; distinct longitudinal line present; mottled brown and white

Plant Macrofossil (Rumex occidentalis)
triangular, sides slightly convex, 1-2 mm; smooth, shiny; embryo attached to one side (rather than to a corner as in Poly...

Plant Macrofossil (Rorippa palustris)
roundish-ovate (unlike others in family), less than 0.5 mm; reticulate dimpled

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