South Island, New Zealand, 19 May 2012 Detail of a fern growing in the primeval temperate rain forests of the South Island of New fern is

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South Island, New Zealand, 19 May 2012 Detail of a fern growing in the primeval temperate rain forests of the South Island of New fern is the national emblem of New Zealand.

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