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Mountain gorilla family group
Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) family group, with an infant at lower left. Mountain gorillas are found in cloud forests high on the slopes of the Virunga volcanoes between Rwanda

Mountain gorilla and infant

Beta vulgaris Jacobs coat
Swiss chard Jacobs coat, Dorset, UK September 2010

Brussels sprout plant (Brassica oleracea gemminifera). The lower leaves fall off leaving the buds, which swell up to form the vegetable

Swiss chard Bright Yellow
Swiss chard (Beta vulgaris Bright Yellow ). Swiss chard is a plant that is cultivated for its edible leaves. These are used in salads for their flavour

Pak choi on a plate
Pak choi (Brassica chinensis) cooked and served on a plate. The leaves and stalks of this plant, also called Chinese cabbage, are eaten as a vegetable and are often used in Chinese cooking

Brussel sprout plant
Brussels sprout plant (Brassica oleracea). The leafy top of the plant is at upper centre. The brussels sprouts are the round, bud-like growths on the long stalk

Geranium flowers (Pelargonium sp. )
Geranium flowers (Pelargonium sp.)

Oyster plant (Mertensia maritima) in flower, growing on a strandline. The strandline is the line of seaweed and other debris left at the edge of the sea by the tides. Photographed in July

Dwarf cudweed (Gnaphalium supinum) in flower. Photographed in July

Lungwort (Lobaria pulmonaria) on granite rock. This lichen can be an indicator species of ancient woodland and undisturbed woodland habitats

Net-leaved willow (Salix reticulata) in flower. Photographed in July, in Sweden

Alfa Romeo 147 Italy

Belem, Brazil. Vitoria Regia (Victoria amazonica); giant lily pad floating on the water. Amazon

Primula Frondosa (Leafy Primrose), a herbaceous perennial of the Primulaceae family. It has mauve-pink flowers with yellow centres

SNOW VOLES
Two snow voles in a rocky terrain enjoy a leafy snack

Leafy Swimwear 1927
A woman with bobbed hair holding aloft a beach ball & striding out of the sea wears an unusual one-piece bathing costume with skirt covered in applique leaves

Make-Believe Muffin-Man
A little boy in picturesque green costume plays at being a muffin-man in a brooding, leafy landscape. He wanders up a pathway leaving his playmates behind

Sacred bull in Benares, India
A sacred bull in Benares, India, eats a leafy offering. In the Hindu religion, all cattle are sacred

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"Nature's Palette: A Leafy Journey through Time and Beauty" Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Pulteney Bridge reflected in the tranquil waters of River Avon, Bath. This UNESCO World Heritage Site in Somerset is a testament to architectural splendor harmoniously blending with nature's wonders. Follow the meandering path along the River Wye, adorned by trees dressed in vibrant spring leaves. The gentle reflections on its calm surface create a mesmerizing symphony of colors that soothe the soul. Discover an enchanting carpet of bluebells at Harewood House near Harrogate, North Yorkshire. These delicate flowers transform the landscape into a fairy tale realm, inviting you to lose yourself amidst their ethereal beauty. Marvel at Maastricht skyline as autumn paints it with warm hues while Onze Lieve Vrouwebasiliek (Basilica of Our Lady) stands tall against the backdrop. Witness nature's transition as leaves turn golden, creating a captivating contrast against centuries-old architecture. Return to Pulteney Bridge and let its timeless elegance captivate your senses once more. As part of England's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, this marvel overflows with history and charm while surrounded by leafy landscapes that enhance its allure. Indulge your taste buds with an orange fruit from Citrus Aurantium captured beautifully in a hand-colored lithograph from 1828. Let its vibrant color and juicy sweetness transport you to sun-kissed orchards where life bursts forth abundantly. Admire Iris Germanica depicted delicately through hand-colored engravings from 1847—a testament to botanical artistry capturing every intricate detail of these majestic blooms. Lose yourself in their graceful presence and allow them to awaken your appreciation for nature's artistic prowess. Seek solace under the shade of a Laurel Tree portrayed vividly through an exquisite hand-colored etching dating back to 1731-1743.