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This report discusses how commercial harvesting of an alpine plant, Fritillaria delavayi, has driven the evolution of camouflage in populations of the plant. The study found that leaf coloration varies among populations, with leaves matching local backgrounds most closely in heavily harvested populations. Degree of background matching correlated with estimates of harvest pressure. In a human search experiment, time to find plants was greatly influenced by target concealment. The results suggest that commerc

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