Lewis and Clark's Expedition

 

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(Joan Carlin/The Oregonian)
The towering Osage orange trees in Old St. Peter's churchyard in Philadelphia likely rooted and flourished from cuttings sent by Lewis to President Thomas Jefferson, who in turn sent them to seed seller and horticulturist Bernard McMahon.

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These stories originally ran May 24, 2001
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