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August 29, 2006 : Trail to Botanical Beach
Keywords: Betulaceae | Alnus rubra Bong. | trail to Botanical Beach, in Juan de Fuca Provincial Park, British Columbia
Today's photograph is a companion image to last week's entry on Alnus rubra (the trees forming the walls and ceiling of this outside hall).
Posted by Daniel Mosquin at August 29, 2006 1:18 AM
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Posted by: Eric in SF at August 29, 2006 11:18 AM
Great photo and great example of how many plants that are commonly thought of in derisive terms can shine when viewed in the right context.
Posted by: Gordo at August 29, 2006 1:03 PM
Fantastic image! A welcoming entrance into another world!
Posted by: Marianne at August 29, 2006 6:56 PM
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That's absolutely spectacular!