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Viscid Collection

"Amidst the vibrant hues of autumn in Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire, England, the Slippery Jack (Suillus luteus) mushrooms add an intriguing touch to the grassland

Background imageViscid Collection: Potentilla longifolia

Potentilla longifolia (Viscid cinquefoil, Potentilla viscosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by M

Background imageViscid Collection: Spiders (litho)

Spiders (litho)
6013459 Spiders (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spiders. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn

Background imageViscid Collection: Picture No. 10899483

Picture No. 10899483
Night-flowering Catchfly (Silene noctiflora) Date:

Background imageViscid Collection: Slippery Jack (Suillus luteus) wet fruiting body, growing in grassland, Clumber Park

Slippery Jack (Suillus luteus) wet fruiting body, growing in grassland, Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire, England, October

Background imageViscid Collection: Fossilized spiders web

Fossilized spiders web. Thread of silk from a spiders web preserved in amber dating from the Early Cretaceous period, approximately 130 million years ago

Background imageViscid Collection: Sticky groundsel (Senecio viscosus). Hants

Sticky groundsel (Senecio viscosus). Hants
ROG-12680 Sticky groundsel Hants, UK Senecio viscosus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageViscid Collection: Burs of Greater Burdock Arctium lappa in autumn. Dorset

Burs of Greater Burdock Arctium lappa in autumn. Dorset
ROG-13346 Burs of Greater Burdock - in autumn Dorset. UK Arctium lappa Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageViscid Collection: Goose grass or cleavers (Galium aparine), with flowers and developing sticky fruit. Dorset

Goose grass or cleavers (Galium aparine), with flowers and developing sticky fruit. Dorset
ROG-13399 Goose grass or cleavers, with flowers and developing sticky fruit Dorset, UK Galium aparine Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageViscid Collection: Primula Berninae (Berninae Primrose)

Primula Berninae (Berninae Primrose), a flowering perennial of the Primulaceae family with purple flowers, a cross between the Primula Hirsuta (Stinking Primrose)



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"Amidst the vibrant hues of autumn in Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire, England, the Slippery Jack (Suillus luteus) mushrooms add an intriguing touch to the grassland, their wet fruiting bodies glistening like golden nuggets. In contrast, the Spiders (Lithocoena spp.) spin their lithic webs on the ancient stones, a testament to nature's tenacity. Elsewhere, Potentilla longifolia, or Lady's-slipper, adorns the landscape with its delicate, viscid (sticky) burs, while the Burs of Greater Burdock (Arctium lappa) and Goose grass (Cleavers, Galium aparine) display their own unique, adhesive features. And in the fossil record, the sticky webs of ancient spiders remain preserved, a reminder of nature's enduring resilience."