Spring woodland flowers

"Just what species or, shall we say, genus are you, my dear?" — from <em>Alice in Wonderland</em> (and it applies to Fermiland). It's red trillium; didn't you know? Photo: Dave Shemanske, nature, plant, flower, red trillium

(1/3) “Just what species or, shall we say, genus are you, my dear?” — from Alice in Wonderland (and it applies to Fermiland). It’s red trillium; didn’t you know? Photo: Dave Shemanske

(2/2) See the woods through the lookingglass. You can see woodland flowers sprouting through the torn fabric of a charred tree from a prescribed burn. Photo: Dave Shemanske, nature, plant, woods, flower, prairie, burn

(2/3) See the woods through the lookingglass. You can see woodland flowers sprouting through the torn fabric of a charred tree from a prescribed burn. Photo: Dave Shemanske

(3/3) You can see woodland phlox (Phlox divaricata) if you take a walk through the woods surrounding Fermilab. Photo: Dave Shemanske