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Vanilla-leaf, May leaves, sweet-after-death
(Achlys triphylla)
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Form:
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10-15 inches tall. Thin wiry leafless stem rises above leaf.
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Leaves:
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A single large leaf, divided into three wavy-edged segments.
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Flowers:
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Small, densely clustered in a spike, sepals and petals alike,
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narrowly wedge shaped.
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Habitat:
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Moist coniferous forests.
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Season:
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April-May.
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