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Hawthorn blossom, columbine, sycamore seeds resting on a chesntut leaf, and cranesbill
Randomly Selected Botanical Terms: Prickles
Randomly Selected Botanical Terms: Prickles
Let’s start by getting something out of the way: roses have prickles, not thorns. However, just like peanuts aren’t actually nuts and tomatoes are actually fruits, our colloquial terms for things don’t always match up with botanical terminology. This doesn’t mean that we should be pedants about things and go spoiling a friendly dinner party with our “well, actually…” corrections. If you hear…
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