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Bunchberry

Cornus canadensis

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Description:

This plant grows about 20-30 cm tall (10-15 in). The flower is tiny and greenish and surrounded by light-colored whitish bracts about 2-3 cm (1-1.5 in) across. Leaves are located below the blossom in a whorl-like arrangement.

Habitat:

Northern and mountain forests.

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Cornus canadensis

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PublishedFebruary 22, 2012

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