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Galearis spectabilis — The Showy Orchid

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Galearis spectabilis, commonly known as the showy orchid, is a terrestrial orchid species native to eastern North America. It is widely admired for its distinctive spring blossoms, which display elegant dual‑colored petals and sepals and emerge above a pair of broad, basal leaves. This species is a popular subject for botanists, woodland gardeners, and wildflower […]

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