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Wildflowers - Hood Phlox
 
Hood Phlox - Phlox hoodii
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Hood Phlox - Phlox hoodii
 
Hood's Phlox is resistant to drought as it has a deep root system.  It prefers dry and eroded areas where other plants cannot grow.
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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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