A flurry of Blackthorn blossom.

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The photograph on this page of A flurry of Blackthorn blossom. by Mick Lobb as part of the Geograph project.

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A flurry of Blackthorn blossom.

Image: © Mick Lobb Taken: 17 Mar 2009

'Flurry' is not the correct collective noun for the blossom, if indeed there is one, but after winter snow of not so long ago it seems quite apropriate on this glorious spring day when the pure white blossom bursts from its buds.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.415553
Longitude
-3.491728