Louisiana State Arboretum
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The Arboretum contains over 150 species of plant life native to [[Louisiana]], on a varied topography suitable for nearly all Louisiana vegetation except those of the prairies and coastal marshes. The Arboretum is a mature Beech-Magnolia forest containing centuries-old giant [[beech]], [[magnolia]], [[oak]], and [[ash tree]]s, as well as [[fern]]s, [[hickory|hickories]], [[maple]]s, [[sycamore]]s, and crane fly [[orchid]]s. Wildlife includes white-tail [[deer]], [[fox]], [[opossum]], [[raccoon]], [[skunk]], [[squirrel]], wild [[turkey (bird)|turkey]], and numerous other bird species. |
The Arboretum contains over 150 species of plant life native to [[Louisiana]], on a varied topography suitable for nearly all Louisiana vegetation except those of the prairies and coastal marshes. The Arboretum is a mature Beech-Magnolia forest containing centuries-old giant [[beech]], [[magnolia]], [[oak]], and [[ash tree]]s, as well as [[fern]]s, [[hickory|hickories]], [[maple]]s, [[sycamore]]s, and crane fly [[orchid]]s. Wildlife includes white-tail [[deer]], [[fox]], [[opossum]], [[raccoon]], [[skunk]], [[squirrel]], wild [[turkey (bird)|turkey]], and numerous other bird species. |
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