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Wildflowers - Marsh Skullcap
 
Marsh Skullcap - Scutellaria galericulata
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Marsh Skullcap - Scutellaria galericulata
 
Marsh Skullcap tends to grow in moist areas along stream banks and near springs or boggy places.  The name comes from the Greek, "galerum," which was a skullcap worn by Romans.

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Porcupine in tree

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Porcupine babies are called porcupettes. When they are born they have 15,000 quills. Porcupettes are born in the spring and, lucky for mom, the quills are soft. They can climb trees within an hour of birth.
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