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Community Forest Discovery Day 2005
- Forest Level
- Attorney Ray Lyons and Associates, Harvard MA
Quality Graphics, Somerville MA
- Canopy Level
- Oakhurst Dairy, Portland ME
- Mid-Story Level
- Citizens Bank, Littleton MA
Kimball Farm, Westford MA
Partridge Auto Works, Ayer MA
- Understory Level
- Ames True Value Hardware & Supply, Wiscasset ME
Barton & Gingold, Portland ME
Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream, Freeport ME
Donelan's Supermarkets, Littleton & Groton MA
Hampton Inn, Freeport ME
Moison Ace Hardware, Groton MA
Webber's Florist - Littleton Conservatory, Littleton MA
- Herbaceous Level
- Air & Water Quality Inc., Freeport ME
The Gosselin Group, Inc. Realtors, Groton, MA
Padula Brothers, Inc., Lunenburg, MA
In Sharon, participants discovered local wildflowers along Mountain Road in the Lincoln Davis Memorial Forest. Linda Claff, plant enthusiast and owner of the Three Maples B&B, lead the trek. Claff pointed out over twenty varieties of wildflowers, including Bluebeads, Indian Cucumber Root and Painted Trillium.
"I really learned a lot about the various wildflowers and their identifying features," said Chris Pryor, walk participant. "It's great to know more plants and their needs."
A complete list of wildflowers:
Bluebead (Clintonia)
Blueberry, Wild
Bluets/Quaker Ladies
Bunchberry
Canada Mayflower
Gill-Over-the-Ground
Gold Thread (Canker Root)
Hobblebush (Viburnum)
Juniper
Indian Cucumber Root
Lettuce, White
Mocassin Flower/Lady's Slipper
Orpine/Live Forever
Partridge Berry
Sarsaparilla
Solomon's Seal, False
Solomon's Seal, True
Starflower
Strawberry, Common
Trillium, Painted
Trillium, Red
Violet, Common blue
Violet, Northern Downy
Violet, Northern White
Wild Oats/Sessile Bellwort
Wood Aster
Wood Anemone
Lichens: British Soldiers
Stag Lichen
Pixie Cups
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