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Wind Cave National Park
Wildflowers - Textile Onion
 
Textile Onion - Allium textile
NPS Photo by Jim Pisarowicz
Textile Onion - Allium textile
 
The textile onion is the most common wild onion on the prairie.  Flower clusters can vary from white to deep pink.
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Sign used at Wind Cave in 1903 when the cave became a national park.  

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Wind Cave is the first cave in the world to be designated as a national park. That occurred on January 9, 1903.

Last Updated: May 16, 2007 at 12:39 EST