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Devil’s-bit Scabious #plants

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 27, 2016 in 2016, August, Devil's-bit Scabious, Flowers, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Plants, Devil's-bit Scabious, August 2016

 

Named because the Devil, envious of the good the plant could do, bit away part of the root, says Baker.

Succisa pratensis.

Picture taken August 1.

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