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Higher Plants
The ‘higher plants’ are the most familiar to us and include the flowering plants and the conifers. They dominate the vegetation of the land, provide the ornamental plants for our gardens and are the main source of food for animals and people.
Highlights/Objects of Desire Online Tour (Irish Lady's Tresses Orchid)
Object of the Month/Early Purple Orchid
Image: Aquilegia vulgaris, photo: Roy Anderson