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Arisaema consanguineum fruit
Jack in the pulpit (Arisaema consanguineum). Close-up of the ripening fruit of Arisaema consanguineum. The individual seeds start off green and then gradually turn red as they ripen

Cherry blossom (Prunus Kursar )

Fennel seeds, SEM
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) seeds, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). As well as its culinary use, Fennel is also commonly used to treat complaints such as indigestion, stomach pains

Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis)
Snowdrop flowers (Galanthus nivalis)

Moss plants, close-up. Mosses (phylum Bryophyta) are small plants that lack true roots, woody tissue and flowers. They grow in damp places worldwide

Brussel sprouts plant
Brussels sprout plant (Brassica oleracea). The brussels sprouts are these round, bud-like growths on the plants long stalk. The sprouts are harvested from this stalk, cooked, and eaten as vegetables

Camellia flower (Camelia japonica)
Camellia flowers (Camellia japonica)

Cumin seeds, SEM
Cumin seeds, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These seeds are from Cuminum cyminum, a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae

Snowdrop (Galanthus sp. )
Snowdrop flowers (Galanthus sp.)

Spotted white hellebore hybrid flower
Spotted white hybrid hellebore flower (Helleborus hillier)

Great masterwort Gill Richardson
Great masterwort (Astrantia major Gill Richardson ) flowers

African blue lily Bressingham Blue
African blue lily (Agapanthus praecox orientalis Bressingham Blue ) flowers

Digger wasp, SEM
Digger wasp. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a digger wasp (Sphex sp.). Digger wasps are solitary insects that dig their nests in the ground

Swiss chard Bright Yellow
Swiss chard (Beta vulgaris Bright Yellow ). Swiss chard is a plant that is cultivated for its edible leaves. These are used in salads for their flavour

Fennel plant
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare). This plant is part of the parsley (Apiaceae) family and is native to India and Egypt. It tastes similar to aniseed and is used as a flavouring in cooking

Garden sculptures
Garden ornaments. Sculptures of a woman and a boy. Photographed at the RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) garden in Rosemoor, Devon, UK

Pak choi on a plate
Pak choi (Brassica chinensis) cooked and served on a plate. The leaves and stalks of this plant, also called Chinese cabbage, are eaten as a vegetable and are often used in Chinese cooking

Japanese larch (Larix kaempferi) tree

Mexican cardinal flower Jack McMaster
Mexican cardinal flower (Lobelia laxiflora Jack McMaster )

Lakeside plants. Common dogwood bushes (Cornus sanguinea, orange) and silver birch trees (Betula pendula, white) seen across a lake

Borage (Borago officinalis) flower and flower buds. Photographed near Blandford, Dorset, UK

Snowdrop flowers under common dogwood
Snowdrop flowers (Galanthus nivalis, white) under common dogwood (Cornus sanguinea, red). Photographed at the RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) garden in Rosemoor, Devon, UK

Narcissus cyclamineus
Cyclamen-flowered daffodils (Narcissus cyclamineus)

Cherry tree (Prunus sp. )
Cherry tree (Prunus sp.) in bloom

Sedum living roof. A living roof insulates the building, reduces rainwater run-off and improves appearance and biodiversity

Mimosa (Acacia dealbata subalpina) tree in flower. This plant is typically found at high altitudes in the Snowy Mountains, Australia

Bat flower (Tacca chantrieri). This plant, also called the devil-flower or cats whiskers, is native to the tropical forests of Africa and Asia

Flowers, abstract artwork
Flowers. Abstract computer artwork representing feathery flowers

Upright hedge-parsley (Torilis japonica) flowers and pollinating insects

Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill
Daphne flowers (Daphne bholua Jacqueline Postill ). This evergreen plant has scented flowers and poisonous berries

Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis)
Snowdrop flower (Galanthus nivalis)

Winter aconite flowers (Eranthis hyemalis)

Nedoceratops dinosaur, artwork
Nedoceratops dinosaur in a prehistoric forest, computer artwork. Formerly known as Diceratops, this horned dinosaur is known from fossils discovered in 1868 in Wyoming, USA

Brussel sprout plant
Brussels sprout plant (Brassica oleracea). The leafy top of the plant is at upper centre. The brussels sprouts are the round, bud-like growths on the long stalk

Kentrosaurus dinosaur, artwork
Kentrosaurus dinosaur in a prehistoric forest, computer artwork. This 4-metre-long stegosaurid dinosaur is known from fossils discovered in Tanzania in the period 1910 to 1912

Silk tassel flowers (Garrya elliptica). This evergreen shrub flowers during early spring

Mountain clover (Orthocarpus cuspidatus)
Siskiyou mountain clover (Orthocarpus cuspidatus) in flower. Photographed on Mount Ashland, Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon, USA

Mountain flowers, USA
Mountain flowers. Scarlet gilia (Ipomopsis aggregata, red), sulphur flower (Eriogonum umbellatum, yellow) and Siskiyou mountain clover (Orthocarpus cuspidatus, pink) in flower on Mount Ashland

Blazing star (Mentzelia laevicaulis)
Giant blazing star (Mentzelia laevicaulis) in flower. Photographed in northern California, USA

Lily bud, light micrograph
Lily bud. Light micrograph of a cross-section through an immature lily bud (Lilium sp.), showing the male and female reproductive organs of the flower

Sunlit forest, artwork
Sunlit forest. Computer artwork of sunlight shining through trees in a forest

Maize niblet, light micrograph
Maize niblet. Light micrograph of a maize niblet, the seed of the maize plant (Zea mays). A seed contains an embryo, a fertilised ovule from which a new plant can grow (green, upper left)

Bog orchids (Platanthera leucostachys)
Sierra bog orchids (Platanthera leucostachys) in flower. Photographed on Mount Ashland, Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon, USA

Umbrella grass stem, light micrograph
Umbrella grass stem. Polarised light micrograph of a section through a umbrella grass stem (Cyperus alternifolius). Vascular bundles (brown) can be seen containing xylem (larger openings)

Purple moor grass stem, light micrograph
Purple moor grass stem. Polarised light micrograph of a section through a purple moor grass stem (Molinia caerula). Vascular bundles (round orange structures)

Swamp lily (Tofieldia occidentalis)
Tofields swamp lily (Tofieldia occidentalis) in flower. Photographed on Mount Eddy, Klamath Mountains, California, USA

Epiphytic bromeliad (family Bromeliaceae) growing on a subtropical rainforest tree. Epiphytic bromeliads are non-parasitic plants that grow on a host tree for support

Blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium idahoense)
Idaho blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium idahoense) in flower. Photographed on Mount Ashland, Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon, USA

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