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Lily of the Valley

Convallaria majalis

Description:

The flowers have six white tepals fused at the base to form a bell shape, 5–10 mm (0.2–0.4 in) diameter, and sweetly scented; flowering is in late spring, in mild winters in the Northern Hemisphere it is in early March.

Habitat:

Woodland trail

Notes:

Other names include May bells, Our Lady's tears, and Mary's tears. Its French name, muguet, sometimes appears in the names of perfumes imitating the flower's scent.

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Joseph R. Godreau
Spotted by
Joseph R. Godreau

Ann Arbor Charter Township, Michigan, United States

Spotted on May 21, 2023
Submitted on May 23, 2023

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