Hazel nuts
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Hazel nuts
Hazel nuts on a hazel tree (Corylus avellana). Hazel nuts grow from bracts (green, spiky) in bunches of between one and four. The nuts ripen in September and October. Photographed in August
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August Autumn Bract Bracts Branch Bunch Corylus Avellana Edible Fruit Hazel Hazel Nut Nuts Un Ripe Cob Nut Cobnuts Cobs Hazel Nuts Unripened
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the natural beauty of hazel nuts on a hazel tree (Corylus avellana). The image captures the essence of nature in August, with its vibrant green leaves and bracts surrounding bunches of unripe hazel nuts. These small, edible treasures grow in clusters of one to four and undergo a ripening process that occurs between September and October. The intricate details captured in this botanical snapshot highlight the biological marvels found within our flora. Each nut is encased within a spiky bract, adding texture and visual interest to the composition. As summer transitions into autumn, these hazel nuts serve as a reminder of the bountiful harvest season ahead. The photograph not only celebrates the aesthetic appeal of this particular species but also provides valuable insights into botany and biology. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the delicate balance between plant life and its environment. Let this mesmerizing image transport you into nature's realm, where cobnuts dangle gracefully from branches amidst lush foliage. Immerse yourself in the wonders of this unripened fruit as it prepares for its transformation into deliciously nutritious hazelnuts—a true testament to Mother Nature's artistry.
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