British wildflower g.c.survey

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  1. strongylodon

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    Are you sure it's just because of the stick?:biggrin:
     
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      The T-Shirt helps too,

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        Sundew, growing well all over Morden Bog Wareham.
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          Love Sundews Strongy:dbgrtmb:
           
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          When I was a kid I never believed they actually grew in the UK :SUNsmile:
           
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          I was amazed the first time I found them too Aesculus.
           
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          They are not as big as some Sundews but just as effective as an insect eater.:smile:
           
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          i have tried to find some too round delamere but no such luck yet.
          Cool picture!!
           
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          annies 038.JPG Does anyone know this flower which was found in a small sunny meadow next to a small river in north west England in early July. Is it an orchid?
           
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          Looks like a Common Spotted Orchid to me. :dbgrtmb:
           
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