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More than 20 Pine Rocklands species have been planted including Coontie, Croton linearis and the state-endangered species Havana skullcap.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The initiative was spearheaded by Sonali Saha, a biology and environmental science professor at North Campus. 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