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| A grasshopper clings to a wild iris growing on a forested hillside near Elkton in rural western Oregon on Monday, April 20, 2020. Iris tenax is a species of Iris, known by the common names tough-leaved iris, Oregon iris, or more colloquially, flag. The fibrous leaves of the plant were used by indigenous peoples for braiding into snares and other cordage. |
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