Red campion (Silene dioica)
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Red campion (Silene dioica)
Red campion flowers (Silene dioica) flattened by strong wind and heavy rain
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Media ID 6272387
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Damage Damaged Fallen Flat Flattened Foliage Garden Red Campion Silene Dioica Wild Flower Wild Flowers Catchfly Horticultural
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the resilience of nature in the face of adversity. The image features a cluster of vibrant Red Campion flowers, also known as Silene dioica, that have been flattened by a powerful combination of strong winds and heavy rain. Despite their delicate appearance, these pink blossoms refuse to be defeated by Mother Nature's forces. The fallen petals create a beautiful carpet-like effect on the ground, painting an enchanting scene amidst the surrounding foliage. This botanical marvel serves as a reminder of both the fragility and strength inherent in all living things. Red Campion is a wild flower commonly found in gardens and natural habitats alike. Its scientific name, Silene dioica, reflects its unique ability to produce separate male and female flowers on different plants. Often referred to as catchfly or English maiden, this species boasts multiple leaves that add depth to its overall aesthetic appeal. While some may view this sight as damage inflicted upon these stunning blooms, others see it as an opportunity for growth and adaptation within the ever-changing cycle of life. This photograph captures not only the beauty but also the resilience present in our natural world – a testament to its enduring power even when faced with challenges.
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