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picking red huckleberries (Vaccinium parvifolium) from a shrub where most of the berries were raked and eaten by a grizzly bear
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Membranous pelt lichen - Peltigera membranacea - the diverse lichen species in the temperate rain forest are fascinating
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surface tension, adhesion and cohesion work together creating water drops on the Lysichiton americanum (Western skunk cabbage)
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temperate rainforest teeming with species lipstick cladonia, mosses, liverworts and lichens