Common alder (Alnus glutinosa) leaf C015 / 6379
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Common alder (Alnus glutinosa) leaf C015 / 6379
Common alder (Alnus glutinosa) leaf opening in spring. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in April
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© COLIN VARNDELL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Alnus Glutinosa April Dorset Fresh New Growth Opening Plants Spring Sun Lit Sunlight Sunlit Common Alder
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This print showcases the beauty of a Common alder (Alnus glutinosa) leaf opening in spring. Taken in Dorset, UK, during the month of April, this image captures the essence of new growth and fresh beginnings found in nature. The leaf's intricate details are highlighted by the sunlit backdrop, creating a mesmerizing play of light and shadow. The Common alder is a native European species that thrives in wet habitats such as riverbanks and marshes. Its botanical significance lies within its role as an angiosperm - a flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed within fruits or flowers. This photograph not only celebrates the natural beauty of this single leaf but also represents the broader biological diversity found across England and Europe. Photographer Colin Varndell skillfully captures the delicate veins and vibrant green coloration characteristic of this species. Through his lens, we can appreciate both the simplicity and complexity present in even the smallest elements of our environment. This stunning print from Science Photo Library serves as a reminder to cherish our natural surroundings while marveling at their intricacies. It invites us to explore further into botany, flora, and wildlife studies while basking in sunlight-drenched scenes like these captured moments in time.
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