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The Speckled Wood.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: Occurs in woodland, gardens and hedgerows. Butterflies often perch in sunny spots, spiralling into the air to chase each other.
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Macro Chrysanthemum.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: Chrysanthemums (/krɪˈsænθəməm/), sometimes called mums or chrysanths, are flowering plants of the genus Chrysanthemum in
the family Asteraceae. They are native to Asia and northeastern Europe. Most species riginate from East Asia and the center of diversity is in China. Countless horticultural varieties and cultivars exist.
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Cabbage caterpillar.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: Caterpillars are the larval stage of various butterflies and moths. There are several species of caterpillar that feed on cabbages, other brassicas and other plants including turnip, swede, horseradish and nasturtiums. Large cabbage white butterfly caterpillars are yellow and black with obvious hairs on their bodies (see picture above). Those of small cabbage white butterfly are pale green and covered in short, velvet-like hairs. Cabbage moth caterpillars are yellowish green or bownish green, with no obvious hairs on their bodies.
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Cerise Rose.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: A rose is a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, in the family Rosaceae, or the flower it bears. There are over three hundred species and thousands of cultivars. They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs, climbing or trailing with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers vary in size and shape and are usually large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellows and reds. Most species are native to Asia, with smaller numbers native to Europe, North America, and northwestern Africa. Species, cultivars and hybrids are all widely grown for their beauty and often are fragrant. Roses have acquired cultural significance in many societies. Rose plants range in size from compact, miniature roses, to climbers that can reach seven meters in height. Different species hybridize easily, and this has been used in the development of the wide range of garden roses.
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Honey bee.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: A honey bee (or honeybee) is any member of the genus Apis, primarily distinguished by the production and storage of honey and the construction of perennial, colonial nests from wax. In the early 21st century, only seven species of honey bee are recognized, with a total of 44 subspecies,
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Petunia.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: Petunia can be annuals or perennials, with simple leaves and large, solitary, trumpet-shaped flowers in the upper leaf axils from late spring to autumn.
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The fly.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: The bluebottle fly or bottlebee (Calliphora vomitoria) is a common blow fly belonging to the family Calliphoridae. Calliphora vomitoria is the type species for the genus Calliphora.
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Syrphid fly.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: Hoverflies, sometimes called flower flies, or syrphid flies, make up the insect family Syrphidae.
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