There were fields of the wildflower mountain avens gone to seed in Kennicott. |
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Among the wildflowers are a red columbine, aster, figwort, wild sarsaparilla, fleabane, and avens. |
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The white mountain avens needs a moist peaty or sandy soil, and must be protected from slugs and snails. |
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The alpine region is characterized by sturdy species such as dwarf birch and mountain avens. |
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Known as herb bennet or wood avens, this is a yellow-flowered herbaceous perennial up to 2 ft tall, occurring fairly commonly in shaded ground by woods or in hedges. |
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Isurramuat, mountain avens can be used to find your direction if you are lost. |
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The mountain avens represents the Northwest Territories and the trillium his birth province of Ontario. |
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Here one can also find scattered patches of wildflowers like mountain avens and saxifrage. |
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As the name implies, the mountain avens can mostly be seen in mountains. |
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In a study on Devon Island, just south of Ellesmere, the hares fed mainly on Arctic willow in winter, supplemented in summer with Arctic avens, grasses and sedges. |
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The alpine tundra has scattered patches of mountain avens, saxifrage, alpine bearberry, and lichens. |
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My romance with bird's-foot trefoil, mountain avens and herb Robert came about by accident. |
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Alpine vegetation consists of lichens, mountain avens, intermediate to dwarf ericaceous shrubs, sedge, and cottongrass in wetter sites. |
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Today, they support patches of rare and disjunct arctic plants, including a species of willow, a goldenrod, and mountain avens. |
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The broken rock of glacial moraines supports a scanty cover of lichens, with mosses and cushion plants such as moss campion, purple saxifrage and mountain avens nestling in the low spots. |
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By the third week of June, the tundra is transformed by the colours of many blossoming arctic wildflowers, including arctic lupine, moss campion, purple saxifrage, mountain avens, siberian phlox, and lapland rosebay. |
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Hikers marvel at colourful tundra plant life: translucent Arctic cotton grass, delicate heathers, June blooming mountain avens the territorial flower, and August's brilliant fireweed. |
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Matted graminoids and matted and rosette forbs are the most resistant to trampling with glacier sedge and Arctic avens increasing in cover with low levels of impact. |
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This project is a step towards the securement of a 29-ha wetland and buffer on the 127-ha property at Digby Neck containing the only population of eastern mountain avens outside Brier Island. |
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John's Wort, teasel, and wild lettuce, in the shade of the canopy, find wood mint, wood nettle, leafcup, touch-me-not, lopseed, and avens. |
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Lichens and plants that grow as cushions or mats such as mountain avens, alpine bearberry, moss campion, woolly lousewort and purple saxifrage predominate. |
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The species vary but typical are those in the western American Arctic, which include the blue-spiked lupine, wild crocus, mountain avens, arctic poppy, and saxifrage. |
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The ledges also support woodrush, polypody and water avens, purple saxifrage, yellow saxifrage, hoary whitlowgrass and roseroot. |
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The recruitment of local volunteers to rope off all-terrain vehicle trails in order to protect a bog containing the largest population of eastern mountain avens in Nova Scotia. |
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The sea cliffs of Duirinish boast mountain avens and fir clubmoss. |
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For the past three years, beginning in May, lady's smock, water avens, cranesbill, campion and ox-eye daisy, among others, have been mown down when in full bloom. |
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Woodlands and wetlands keep their avens, enchanter's nightshade, lopseed, leafcup, touch-me-not, wood nettle, Joe Pye weed, monkey flower, and tall bell flower. |
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In spring, banksides are covered in primrose, lesser celandine, wood sorrel and wild garlic, edging later into foxglove, red campion, stitchwort, water avens and meadow sweet. |
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Water Avens is another name for this species of geum which, unlike the rest of the genus, is a moisture-loving plant that will do well in damp places by a pond. |
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A number of large Avens and Boulder Chambers add further intrigue to a fascinating area, which could almost qualify as a complete cave system in its own right. |
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Best of the Bunch Avens THE old vernacular name for Geum is Avens but you will have to look it up in a wild flower book to see it highlighted these days. |
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