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Jillie leads me through an opening in the brush, a path lined with white knotweed and purple morning glories that opens up, just beyond the briers of blackberry vines that have long been picked clean by quail and finches, into a meadow lighted with goldenrod and sunlight against the rusty tops of tall grasses, striving against the subtle blues of the lobelia and the aggressive reds of jack-in-the-pulpits.
Taxonomies Jason Lee Miller 2011
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In a sacred way, he revealed the first crocus of spring, removing the debris around the jack-in-the-pulpits in the forest as he chopped a fallen birch for firewood.
The Elephant's Secret Sense Caitlin O'Connell 2007
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In a sacred way, he revealed the first crocus of spring, removing the debris around the jack-in-the-pulpits in the forest as he chopped a fallen birch for firewood.
The Elephant's Secret Sense Caitlin O'Connell 2007
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In a sacred way, he revealed the first crocus of spring, removing the debris around the jack-in-the-pulpits in the forest as he chopped a fallen birch for firewood.
The Elephant's Secret Sense Caitlin O'Connell 2007
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In a sacred way, he revealed the first crocus of spring, removing the debris around the jack-in-the-pulpits in the forest as he chopped a fallen birch for firewood.
The Elephant's Secret Sense Caitlin O'Connell 2007
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Will and Potter kicked at the skunk cabbage and knocked at jack-in-the-pulpits with their free hands, to see them spring back.
Stillwater William F. Weld 2002
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Will and Potter kicked at the skunk cabbage and knocked at jack-in-the-pulpits with their free hands, to see them spring back.
Stillwater William F. Weld 2002
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Will and Potter kicked at the skunk cabbage and knocked at jack-in-the-pulpits with their free hands, to see them spring back.
Stillwater William F. Weld 2002
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It led him to a wooded glade where deep purple violets and green jack-in-the-pulpits grew shyly in the cool shade of the trees.
Encounter At Farpoint Gerrold, David, 1944- 1990
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It led him to a wooded glade where deep purple violets and green jack-in-the-pulpits grew shyly in the cool shade of the trees.
Encounter At Farpoint The Classic First Mission of The U.S.S. Enterprise David Gerrold 1987
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