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Monotropa uniflora Indian Pipe Indianerpfeife This plant occurs in the Himalayas, Japan, and North and Central America. The roots of the indian-pipe are connected via fungi from nearby coniferous trees. In the Straits Salish languages, the name for Indian-pipe means 'wolf's urine' and it is said to grow wherever a wolf urinates. Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, BC. Canada |
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