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Common Dewberry (Rubus flagellaris)Observer
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Growing along side sandy shore of Niquette Bay
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Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla)Observer
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Sadly found this bird dead on the side of a trail. No visible injuries; and not totally certain if it’s an ovenbird because I haven’t seen them up close and mostly hear them.
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Hedge Bedstraw (Galium mollugo)Observer
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Growing at the edge of an agricultural field; going with this species of bedstraw because of the whorls of 6-8 leaves per node and hairless stems (per gobotany.com) but I’m not totally sure!
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Jack-in-the-Pulpit Rust (Uromyces ari-triphylli)Observer
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Observed on two separate plants along the trail
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Chokecherry (Prunus virginiana)Observer
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I can’t figure out if this is black cherry or common choke cherry…growing on forest edge along south Burlington bike path
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Creeping Foamflower (Tiarella stolonifera)Observer
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Growing along the banks of Potash Brook, so lovely!
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European Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis)Observer
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There’s a sizable patch of this growing in a stretch of woods between the Wheelock Farm corn field and the SoBu bike path