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Plant Macrofossil (Acer saccharum)
opposite bud scars, glabrous (shiny); lenticels (white marks)

Plant Macrofossil (Acer saccharinum)
fruit 3-5 cm long; seeds 5-10 mm in diameter

Plant Macrofossil (Acer negundo)
fruit 3-5 cm long; wing may be straight or incurved; seed ~1.2 cm long

Plant Macrofossil (Atriplex patula)
lens shaped in cross section, circular in outline; 1-3 mm wide; dull, dark brown to black; outline of ring-shaped embryo ...

Plant Macrofossil (Echinochloa muricata)
ovate, 2.5-3.5 mm long; acutely tipped; spikelet 3-4 mm long; awn 3-10 mm long, sometimes up to 25 mm long

Plant Macrofossil (Cryptotaenia canadensis)
compressed-oblong, 5-6 mm long, ribbed, style persistent

Plant Macrofossil (Carpinus caroliniana)
ovate-lenticular, ~ 2.7 x 2.4 x 1.2 mm; 3 or 4 longitudinal ridges/ribs on both faces in addition to ribs along margins (...

Plant Macrofossil (Echinochloa crus-galli)
elliptic-ovate, 2.5-3.5 mm long; awn may or may not be present; awn 2-4 cm long

Plant Macrofossil (Iodanthus pinnatifidus)
oval to spatulate, 1-1.2 cm long; visible attachement point; surface pitted-reticulate;

Plant Macrofossil (Echinochloa crus-galli)
elliptic-ovate, 2.5-3.5 mm long; awn may or may not be present; awn 2-4 cm long

Plant Macrofossil (Salvia lyrata)
elliptic compressed-triangular, 2-2.5 mm long; surface marbled with streaks and/or netted lines

Plant Macrofossil (Fraxinus nigra)
fruit flat, lanceolate to oblanceolate, ~2.5-4 cm x 6-10 mm; very small notch at tip of wing

Plant Macrofossil (Echinochloa muricata)
obovate, 2.5-3.5 mm long; spikelet 3-4 mm long; awn 3-10 mm long, sometimes up to 25 mm long

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 (Viola pedata)
obovate, 1.6-2.0 mm long; prominent elongated white ridge along base of seed (raphe)

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

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

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

Plant Macrofossil (Silene stellata)
compressed kidney shaped, 0.5- 1 mm; rounded, irregular shaped tubercles (warty bumps) concentric from hilum (seed base)

Plant Macrofossil (Stellaria aquatica)
oval-orbicular, ~1 mm long; surface is hoarfrost patterned; margins covered in large, rounded tubercles (warty bumps)

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

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