Blossom of Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
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Blossom of Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
Image: © Rod Allday Taken: 8 Apr 2009
A very common hedgerow shrub in Cornwall, which in April brightens the countryside with its masses of white flowers and in the Autumn produces purple-blue sloes.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.184988
Longitude
-5.592137