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Spicebush in Brooklyn, NY
Submitted by Mohammed on Mar 7
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Spicebush in Brooklyn, NY
Submitted by Mohammed on Mar 7
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Spicebush in Brooklyn, NY
Submitted by Mohammed on Mar 7
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Spicebush in Brooklyn, NY
Submitted by Mohammed on Mar 7
Leaves Unfolding (None) on Mar 1
Spicebush in Brooklyn, NY
Submitted by Mohammed on Mar 7
Fruit (None) on Mar 7
Common lilac in Hanover, PA
Submitted by katelyn on Mar 7
Flowers (None) on Mar 7
Common lilac in Hanover, PA
Submitted by katelyn on Mar 7
Leaves Dropping (Late) on Mar 7
Common lilac in Hanover, PA
Submitted by katelyn on Mar 7
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Hummingbird sage
Salvia spathacea
Hummingbird sage, with
your red-magenta flowers
in beautiful March blooms.
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