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Plant: Ant Plant (Dischidia major)
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Info: Leaves / 2018-01-14 / Conservatory, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor / License: All rights reserved
Caption: Apocynaceae: Dischidia major - Convex leaves cling to the bark of the plant's tree host, presumably providing safe havens for ants - hence the name "Ant'house Plant"

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