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Nature Notebook

Wolves will soon be seen in southwest Michigan, in gardens and natural areas that is. The genus name for wild lupine is lupus or wolf. Because the plant is usually found in poor soil, it was believed that lupine had a tendency to “wolf” or deplete the mineral content of soil.

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