Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
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Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
Blackthorn blossom. Dorset, UK April 2010
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Media ID 6328021
© COLIN VARNDELL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
April Black Thorn Blossom Blossoming Deciduous Dorset Prunus Prunus Spinosa Shrub Shrubs Spring Horticultural Spinosa
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the delicate beauty of Blackthorn blossom in full bloom. Taken in Dorset, UK during April 2010, photographer Colin Varndell has perfectly showcased the enchanting allure of this Prunus spinosa species. The image showcases a close-up view of the shrub's white petals, which stand out against a backdrop of lush green foliage. Blackthorn is a deciduous shrub native to the United Kingdom and is known for its stunning blossoming period during springtime. Its botanical significance lies in its role as an angiosperm, producing flowers that attract pollinators and aid in reproduction. This particular photograph highlights not only the aesthetic appeal but also provides insight into the biological aspects of this plant. Colin Varndell's expertise in horticulture and botany shines through this image, demonstrating his keen eye for capturing nature's wonders. The attention to detail allows viewers to appreciate every intricate feature of the Blackthorn blossom. As with all his work, Varndell's dedication to showcasing natural beauty without commercial intent is evident here. This print serves as a reminder of our rich biodiversity and encourages us to cherish and protect these precious flora species found across England's landscapes.
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