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Thousands of rare wildflowers rescued from eroding Scottish coast

THE GUARDIAN — WORLD · Matthew Pearce ·

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Conservationists relocate 3,400 one-flowered wintergreens, a species estimated to have lost more than half its UK population in the past 50 years Thousands of one of Britain’s rarest wildflowers have been moved to safety from an eroding Scottish shoreline where they were at risk of falling into the sea. Conservationists rescued 3,400 one-flowered wintergreen plants at Culbin Forest in Moray, in…

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