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Green Frog | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Green Frog | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
• Color varies from brown to green • Protective coloration • Adult male has bright yellow throat • Dorsolateral ridges end on body not reaching groin • Center of the eardrum (tympanum) is elevated •...
Green Anole | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Green Anole | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
• Anolis carolinensis • Often referred to as a Chameleon, but not a true one • Slight in build with narrow head • Slender with long thin tail • Pink dewlap under throat in male hangs down • Ability to...
Green and Gold | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Green and Gold | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
Chrysogonum virginianum • Herbaceous perennial • 12 inch high ground cover with 24 inch spread • Composite with yellow flowers • Prefers moist soil • Grows in almost any light exposure • Propagates by...
Forest Snail | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Forest Snail | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
• Mesomphix vulgatis • Terrestrial species • Lives coiled in a shell • Thin skin • Oozes along with prominent muscular foot • Feeds with radula • Operculum seals its shell • Stalked eyes and antennae
Foam Flower | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Foam Flower | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
T iarella cordifolia • Name is derived from the Greek word Tiara • Perennial herb • Blooms April to June • Maximum height 6 - 12 inches • Small, delicate, star-shaped flowers with white petals and...
False Turkey Tail | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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False Turkey Tail | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
Stereum ostrea • Type of mushroom (Fungi) • More delicate, stiffer than true Turkey Tail • Spatula-shaped to fan-shaped in outline • Hairy upper surface • Tough leathery texture • Main body inside of...
Dwarf Iris | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Dwarf Iris | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
Iris cristata Grows up to 15 inches tall Cold, hardy perennial The name Iris means Rainbow Smaller than cultivated Irises Three blue petals Thick, bushy beards on lower blossom petals Prefers sunny...
Canada Violet | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Canada Violet | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
• Viola canadensis • Related to northern violets • Fragrant flower • Flowers are white inside, purple-tinged outside with yellow base • Heart-shaped, finally-toothed leaves • Slender purple stalks •...