Skunk Cabbage
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A locally occuring arum in the northeast U.S., skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus…
Lace Algae
Many of the red algae are incredibly delicate and beautiful, as exemplified…
Truffle
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Truffles are fruiting bodies of Tuber fungi that grow underground. The fungi…
Philodendron
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Greek: Philo- (love) dendron (tree) There are close to 500 species of…
Incised fumewort
A new invasive, this relative of the Bleeding Heart was recently found…