LOOK INSIDE GOLDEN ROD

From: Post-Tribune (IN) | Date: January 30, 1999 | Copyright information

DRAWING Swellings on the stems of golden rods are galls containing fly larvae. (AMANDA CARTER SHEAHAN/ILLUSTRATION)

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The long days of summer are long gone, but there are still signs of its life all around. Take a look at any patch of goldenrod still standing. Chances are a fair number of the tall stems will have round swellings on them. These are goldenrod galls. Galls are swellings on plants caused when certain kinds of insects use the plants for food or shelter. The insects get between leaf layers or under bark ...

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