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gathered on the beaches along the north shore of lake superior, northern minnesota

rice creek regional park, saint paul, minnesota

assorted skulls

gathered on walks in the great lakes region

margie says:

isn’t it amazing how those huge orange incisors in front of it’s actual mouth allow the beaver to gnaw underwater with it’s mouth closed

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grand marais harbor on lake superior, northern minnesota

rice creek regional trail, saint paul, minnesota

Kathleen says:

Very lovely. I remember calling it ‘money plant’ when I was young. I never knew its proper name.

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margie says:

not sure this actually is lunaria
i have lunaria in my backyard garden and it doesn’t have this shape or size of “coins”. It could be another relative in the mustard family.

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- still says:
  
  Margie, you are right. It is hoary alyssum. All I needed was “mustard family” to get to the right source. Thanks again!
  
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Jessica says:

Absolutely beautiful.! I know it as ‘Silver Dollars’.

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