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Wildflowers

Round-leaved fluellen

Round-leaved fluellen

Fennel

Fennel

Germander Speedwell

Germander speedwell

Bugle

Bugle

Ribwort Plantain

Ribwort plantain

Tansy

Tansy

chiltern gentian

Chiltern gentian

Creeping Buttercup

Creeping buttercup

Yellow Corydalis

Yellow corydalis

Stitchwort

Greater stitchwort

Stinging nettle

Stinging nettle

Curled Dock

Curled dock

Wood sorrel growing from moss in a wooded valley

Wood sorrel

Water Avens

Water avens

Musk Thistle

Musk thistle

Bluebell

Bluebell

Dittander

Dittander

Giant Hogweed

Giant hogweed

Eyebright

Eyebright

Greater Plantain

Greater plantain

Harebell

Harebell

Oxeye Daisy

Oxeye daisy

Brown Argus on Horseshoe-vetch

Horseshoe vetch

Meadow Buttercup

Meadow buttercup

Hop

Hop

Common Chickweed

Common chickweed

Small teasel

Small teasel

Common Sorrel

Common sorrel

Himalayan Balsam

Himalayan balsam

Wild Strawberry

Wild strawberry

Woolly Thistle

Woolly thistle

Ramsons

Wild garlic

Flowering Rush

Flowering rush

Hogweed

Hogweed

Foxglove

Foxglove

Autumn Gentian

Autumn gentian

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