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Native Orchids of the Pacific Northwest and the Canadian Rockies: Green Bog Orchis (Platanthera huronensis)
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oh - those are lovely!
thanks for sharing these wild orchids with us - I love seeing, and learning about them!
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Thanks, Whiterabbit. You'd enjoy them even more if you could see them for yourself.
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Thanks, Whiterabbit. You'd enjoy them even more if you could see them for yourself.
oh, I'm sure I would!
I did see some type of wild orchid in a park near me some years ago - unfortunately I didn't have a camera with me, and I'm not sure which they were
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You are in an area that has a lot of native orchids.
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I like it too even though it's not the gaudiest of orchids.
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