Rose-hips for herbal use
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Rose-hips for herbal use
Rose-hips collected for drying for use in herbal tea and jams at Crit, saxon village, Transylvania, Romania
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Media ID 6328213
© BOB GIBBONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Autumn Autumnal Berries Berry Building Buildings Country Drying East Europe Edible Fruit Harvested Herb Herbal Herbs Medicinal Picked Romania Romanian Rosa Roses Rural Settlement Traditional Transylvania Village Saxon Transylvanian Village Life
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This print by Bob Gibbons showcases the beauty and utility of rose-hips in the tranquil village of Crit, located in Transylvania, Romania. The image captures a close-up view of freshly picked rose-hips meticulously arranged for drying, destined to be used in herbal teas and jams. Set against the backdrop of an idyllic European countryside during autumn, this still life composition exudes a sense of rural charm and natural abundance. The vibrant red hues of these harvested berries highlight their medicinal properties while evoking a feeling of warmth and comfort. As an integral part of traditional botanical practices, rose-hips have been valued for centuries due to their rich content in vitamins and antioxidants. In this snapshot from village life, we witness the harmonious coexistence between humans and nature as locals engage in sustainable harvesting methods. Amidst picturesque buildings that reflect the region's Saxon heritage, this photograph encapsulates not only the biological significance but also cultural traditions associated with flora found within Transylvania's borders. It serves as a reminder that our connection with plants extends beyond mere aesthetics; it encompasses knowledge passed down through generations about their practical uses. Bob Gibbons' skillful portrayal invites us to appreciate both the intricate details present within nature's creations and our ability to harness them for nourishment and well-being.
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