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Wild garlic flowers, Wergs

Wild garlic flowers, Wergs

Ramsom, aka wild garlic, flowers. The plants form a thick border to the start of a bridle path at Wergs. On sunny days during the season the smell of garlic is almost overpowering.

Wild garlic flowers, Wergs

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Grass flowering on a verge

Grass flowering on a verge

Pollen hanging heavily from a grass growing by a roadside in Tettenhall.

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Umbellifer flower covering

Umbellifer flower covering

Protective covering (a specialised leaf?) for flowers which are about to develop on a robust umbellifer species. With its hairs and ribbing, it looks to me part animal.

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Water cress with flowers

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A few tiny blue flowers are visible on this water cress, growing densely in a brook in Berkswell.

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Thistle flowers, Berkswell

Thistle flowers, Berkswell

Thistles just beginning to flower. These were growing by the brook fed by the spring which gives the village of Berkswell its name.

Thistle flowers, Berkswell

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Ewe and lambs, Chillington

Lamb, Chillington

A ewe and her lambs, part of the flock at Chillington Hall.

Ewe, Chillington

Ewe and lambs, Chillington