Mountain Laurel is a photograph by Nikolyn McDonald which was uploaded on March 27th, 2016.
Mountain Laurel
The beautiful mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia) grows abundantly in April and May in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee. Also... more
Title
Mountain Laurel
Artist
Nikolyn McDonald
Medium
Photograph
Description
The beautiful mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia) grows abundantly in April and May in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee. Also known as spoonwood because Native Americans made spoons from it, calico bush, or ivy bush, it is native to the eastern United States. The entire plant is poisonous to a number of animals, including humans.
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March 27th, 2016
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Comments (6)
Randy Rosenberger
As administrator of the Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery group, it is with pride and honor that I choose to feature this beautiful piece of your artwork on our homepage! Congratulations on your feature. You are very deserving of this honor. Liked & Faved Randy B. Rosenberger (admin of Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery group)
Denise Clark
What a beutiful flower and great composition Nikolyn...never seen this before and love the little red specks....l/f
Nikolyn McDonald replied:
It was a new flower to me, too, Denise - growing all over the place when we visited the Great Smoky Mountains National Park last May and very showy. Thanks!
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