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Wildflowers - American Vetch
 
American Vetch - Vicia americana
NPS Photo by Jim Pisarowicz
American Vetch - Vicia americana
 
American Vetch is a good forage for grazing animals.  Plains Indians prepared the tender, young stems and seeds in many ways.
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A picture of Alvin McDonald in his caving hat.  

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Alvin McDonald was the first systematic explorer of Wind Cave. He explored the cave from 1890 until his death in 1893.
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Last Updated: June 09, 2007 at 14:51 EST