January 16, 2020
The lichen is a remarkable composite organism that can be frequently seen attached
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December 12, 2019
The Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa) is a large evergreen tree that is a mainstay of
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November 14, 2019
The Snow plant (Sarcodes sanguinea) is a strikingly red parasitic plant that can
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October 18, 2019
Related to both the blueberry and the cranberry, the huckleberry represents the best
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August 29, 2019
The twisted features, well-weathered bark, and stunted height of the bristlecone
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August 1, 2019
Well known for being a sought after flavor in high-end restaurants and barbecue pits
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June 20, 2019
“Leaves of three, leave it be…”, is a commonly recited rhyme to warn campers
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May 23, 2019
The Cholla cactus is a dastardly plant that thrives in deserts across North America.
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April 25, 2019
The Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) is the largest member of the yucca family and
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March 28, 2019
An icon of the American Old West, the tumbleweed is actually a non-native species of
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