Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)
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Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago) flower, with other cornfield weeds in the background. Photographed in the UK
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Media ID 6313117
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Agrostemma Githago Corn Field Drop Droplet Droplets Drops Purple Rain Rain Drop Weed Weeds Wild Flower Corn Cockle
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the delicate beauty of a Corncockle (Agrostemma githago) flower, set against a backdrop of other cornfield weeds. Taken in the picturesque landscapes of the United Kingdom, this image showcases the wet and natural environment that is characteristic of European flora. The vibrant purple petals of the Corncockle stand out, drawing attention to its intricate details. Each raindrop delicately adorns the flower, reflecting its surroundings like tiny jewels. The dew-covered leaves and stems add an ethereal touch to this botanical masterpiece. Photographed with precision by Science Photo Library, this image highlights not only the aesthetic appeal but also serves as a valuable resource for botany enthusiasts and researchers alike. Its high level of detail allows for a closer examination of this wildflower's biological features. As an angiosperm native to Europe, particularly England, the Corncockle symbolizes resilience amidst adversity. Despite being considered a weed in some contexts, it thrives in cornfields across Britain. This photograph encapsulates nature's ability to flourish even under challenging conditions. With no mention of commercial use intended for this print from Science Photo Library, it serves as both an artistic representation and educational tool that celebrates our natural world's diversity and beauty
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