Some type of trillium?

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  1. Pamelerr

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    I found this groundcover at SFU Burnaby. It's planted between buildings. I heard that the gardeners try to use native plants in their plots. What is it?

    Description: trillium like leaves with four petal white flowers.
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    Silver surfer Generous Contributor 10 Years

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    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Trilliums have parts in threes, hence the name.
     
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    Thanks Silver Surfer!
     
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