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    Linnaea borealis is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae (the honeysuckle family). It is the only species in the genus Linnaea. It...
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    found great quantities of Campanula serpyllifolia, later known as Linnaea borealis, the twinflower that would become his favourite. He sometimes dismounted...
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    and Berry-Like Fruit, and the lesser known children's book Linnaea's World. Linnaea borealis, also known a Twinflower, is the flower chosen by the first...
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    Caledonian Forest and its restoration. Populations of the rare groundcover, Linnaea borealis, may be too isolated from one another to produce viable seed. Diversity...
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    female. Secondarily, people have named their children after the twinflower Linnaea, which was itself named to honor Linnaeus. Linnaeus' family name in turn...
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    Småland. He gave the twinflower its Latin name based on his own (Latin: Linnaea borealis), because of his particular fondness of it. The flower has become Småland's...
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    getting into the plant world. The Twin Flower (or the specific epithet, Linnaea Borealis meaning "northern") is part of the honeysuckle family. The plant was...
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  • Crest On a wreath of the colours behind a mount in which vegetates the linnaea-borealis the sun rising in splendour all Proper. Escutcheon Per fesse the chief...
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  • Lily[citation needed] Yukon Fireweed[citation needed]  Sweden Småland Linnaea borealis[citation needed] The Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus, sw. Carl von Linné...
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  • Glasgow broom Cytisus scoparius native Inverness-shire twinflower Linnaea borealis native Kinross holy-grass Hierochloe odorata native Kirkcudbright bog-rosemary...
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    students. Print from Temple of Flora (1799-1807) by Robert John Thornton. Linnaea borealis was a personal emblem for Linnaeus; he is often depicted holding a...
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    (Trientalis borealis), bluebead Lilly (Clintonia borealis), foam flower (Tiarella cordifolia), bunchberry (Cornus canadensis), twinflower (Linnaea borealis), dewdrops...
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    understory include threeleaf foamflower (Tiarella trifoliata), twinflower (Linnaea borealis), and Canadian bunchberry (Cornus canadensis). The range of C. uniflora...
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    Oxen Pond along Mount Scio Road. The park has adopted the Twinflower (Linnaea borealis) as its emblem. There are over 19,000 students enrolled in full and...
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    Linnaea borealis...
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    found great quantities of Campanula serpyllifolia, later known as Linnaea borealis, the twinflower that would become his favourite). He sometimes dismounted...
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    1882 Girl Carding, 1883 In the Summer Heat, 1883 Laughing Girl, 1883 Linnaea Borealis, c. 1883 In the Church, 1884 From Häme, 1885 Alone at Home, 1885 Bad...
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  • Whitehead Carolus Linnaeus in Laponian costume, 1853, Hendrik Hollander Linnaea Borealis, 1901, Carl Axel Magnus Lindman Untitled, 2009, Agnes Thor Critic Reviews...
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    Twinflower (Linnaea borealis)...
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  • cernuum var. macranthum) Snow trillium (Trillium nivale) Twinflower (Linnaea borealis var. longiflora) Twistedstalks Clasping leaved twistedstalk (Streptopus...
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    (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), crowberry (Empetrum nigrum), twinflower (Linnaea borealis), prickly rose (Rosa acicularis), mountain cranberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea)...
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  • vitis-idaea, V. caespitosum and Ledum groenlandicum. Common herbs are Linnaea borealis, Festuca altaica, Epilobium angustifolium, Lupinus arcticu and Mertensia...
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    willows (Salix spp.), horsetail (Equisetum spp.), longtube twinflower (Linnaea borealis), sedges (Carex spp.), one-sided pyrola (Orthilia secunda), and moss...
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    wintergreen. In the undergrowth, we also find Canadian bunchberry, Linnaea borealis, wild liquorice and Canada may-lily. The mountain's escarpment and...
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  • gathering specimens from his Lapland journey in 1732 (where he named Linnaea borealis), and trips to Öland, Gotland, and Skåne. He cultivated plants in the...
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  • currant (Ribes glandulosum), starflower (Trientalis borealis), and twinflower (Linnaea borealis). Eastern Hemlocks (Tsuga canadensis) provide shade to...
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    most classic and delightful of Linnaeus’s writings”. A Lapland plant, Linnaea borealis, was named by the eminent botanist Jan Frederik Gronovius in commemoration...
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    Rare plants and animals include the provincial flower the Twinflower (Linnaea borealis), the only flower named after the botanist Carl von Linné. Lake Bolmen...
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    forests include Homogyne alpina, Melampyrum sylvaticum, and the rare Linnaea borealis. The mountain pine grows on thin soils which are not suitable for the...
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