I love how this one turned out and even my biggest critic, who usually likes plain un-manipulated photos, likes it :-)

For both the Dictionary of Image and the Complete Herbal

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Dandelion -Taraxacum officinale, a weedy composite plant having edible, deeply toothed or notched leaves, golden-yellow flowers, and rounded clusters of white, hairy seeds.

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A complete revision of an earlier Plum photo for the gorgeous Complete Herbal group (where the photos have to be in square format)

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Another for both the Dictionary of Image and the Complete Herbal

I love the smell of rosemary, we have a bush by our front gate and I crush a few leaves in my hand every time I go past.

Rosemary
noun -An aromatic evergreen Mediterranean shrub (Rosmarinus officinalis) having light blue or pink flowers and grayish-green leaves that are used in cooking and perfumery

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Another for both the Dictionary of Image and the Complete Herbal

My son tells me these are weeds but I love them, they flower when nothing else is flowering and their colour is so warm and cheering.

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...and continuing with the fruit theme, here is a pomegranate (Punica granatum) or Granada to the Spanish (thanks escribirconlacabeza)
Another dual purpose shot for the and Dictionary of Image and the Complete Herbal

Have a lovely weekend everyone.

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