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- Wednesday was the official start of Maine’s fall foliage season. Trees like this one were already sporting colorful leaves Thursday morning on the University of Maine at Farmington campus. Gale Ross, Maine’s fall foliage spokesman in Augusta, said the state is anticipating spectacular autumn foliage. Leaf peepers can visit the state’s official foliage website, www.MaineFoliage.com, and sign up to receive weekly reports by email.
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- This maple leaf wet with Thursday morning’s rain in Farmington reveals its true color, which is masked with chlorophyll until autumn when the green pigment drains back into the tree.
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