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Old 08-12-2009, 02:57 AM
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Default Northern Green Bog Orchis
These are from 6-18 inches tall and are found growing in wet or damp areas often along the roadside.

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Wow, that's quite a green one. It's quite a facinating shape, I love the little details you've highlighted in the pic such as the inflated spur.
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I love it!

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Your photography is outstanding! Thanks for sharing your photos of wild orchids - I love seeing them!
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Old 08-12-2009, 04:41 PM
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Thanks, WhiteRabbit, Kima nd Rosie, for your comments.
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