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California lady's slipper
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7-16-2008 4:42 PM
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7-16-2008
5:03 PM
ofcapri
California's lady slipper is so much different than our New England lady slipper. They are beautiful. Thank you!
7-17-2008
12:23 PM
LemonThyme
What a beautiful flower! Thank you
7-17-2008
12:24 PM
hitchhiker08
awesome, thanks
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