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Name
Skeleton Flower
Latin
Dipsacus
Secret Meaning
Let Old Bones Lie
(non-traditional)
Alternative Names:
Facts & Folkore:
This plant grows on moist, wooded mountainsides in colder regions of Japan, China and the Appalachian Mountains in the United States, and is instantly recognizable by its large, umbrella-like leaves.
Its white petals turn spookily translucent with rain. When dry, they revert to bone white!
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