Singular plant encounter near fertile hills
On June 1 1806 Lewis records meeting a singular plant and preserves a specimen. The plant grows on the steep sides of the fertile hills near the place of observation, noted in a concise field entry.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2006
Page
2
On June 1 1806 Lewis records meeting a singular plant and preserves a specimen. The plant grows on the steep sides of the fertile hills near the place of observation, noted in a concise field entry.
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