I came across this vegetated stump whilst out in a cove, and was curious to see that lily pads had been picked and were draped over the stump. I recall seeing completed muskrat winter larders for the first time last year, and wonder if this is one in the process of being stocked up?
The stems of these plants are incredibly tough and elastic-y, making them difficult to break off. It was quite a colorful scene to come upon on a dreary, overcast day that greets you with banks of cloud like this:
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