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Thursday 3 July 2014

Cold Edge Dam 02.07.2014

Michael's photographs from his walk around the dam.


Northern Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza purpurella).


Common Poppy (Papaver rhoeas).


Spear Thistle (Cirsium vulgare).


Bright pink poppies.
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  1. Steve Blacksmith3 July 2014 at 21:39

    The pink poppy look like a garden form of Opium Poppy, by its smooth grey-green (glaucous) leaves.
    Papaver somniferum.

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