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Indian Pipe (Monotropa uniflora)

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Summary[edit] Description: English: Indian Pipe (Monotropa uniflora) -- this parasitic plant does not photosynthesize, but is instead a myco-heterotroph which feeds off of mycorhizzal fungi. This specimen was photographed in coastal forest near Olympia, Washington. Date: 13 July 2012. Source: Own work. Author: Jesse Taylor.

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