Single stem of a cardamine californica flower, also known as milkmaid. Lavender coloured flower bud cluster at top with two open four-petaled flowers that have green stamens and yellow pollen heads. The leaves are veiny and spade shaped. There's sap dripping down the stem.

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Milkmaid (Cardamine Californica) - today, ink and coloured pencil on 3x5 index card

(non-dominant hand drawing, cuz righty is sprained)

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