The resurrection lilies (Lycoris squamigera) are popping up today. Picture taken July 30, 2010.Lycoris squamigera is thought to have originated in China or Japan, the Chinese name 鹿葱 lu cong translates to "deer onion".
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Bulbs are deadly poisonous - contain alkaloid Lycoramine and others that mess with body's Vitamin C.
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