What is this close-up picture? (WotsThat: Sunflower petal)

Question

What object is shown in this zoomed-in close-up photo?

PyriteHunter · Accepted Answer

Sunflower petal. Sunflower petals aren't actually petals at all—they're modified leaves called ray florets. Each golden petal you see is a complete, tiny flower with its own reproductive structures, making the sunflower head a spectacular community of hundreds of individual blooms.

Answer: Sunflower petal

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