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English oak (Quercus robur) acorns
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English oak (Quercus robur) acorns
English oak (Quercus robur) acorns. Acorns forming on an English oak tree. This tree is also known as the pedunculate oak. Acorns are the fruit of the oak tree. In this species, they form in groups of 1, 2 or 3 on a long, common stalk. Photographed in late August
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Acorn Acorns Autumn Branch Deciduous English Oak Foliage Fruit Fruits Immature Parts Pedunculate Oak Quercus Robur Re Production Reproductive Part Structures Young
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This print showcases the beauty and intricacy of English oak (Quercus robur) acorns. As summer transitions into autumn, these young acorns begin to form on an impressive English oak tree, also known as the pedunculate oak. The image captures a moment in late August when these fruits of nature are still in their early stages. The structure of the acorns is fascinating to behold. They grow in groups of 1,2, or 3 on a long stalk, showcasing nature's meticulous design. This botanical marvel exemplifies the wonders of flora and plant biology. The deciduous foliage surrounding the acorns adds to the enchantment of this snapshot. It reminds us that change is inevitable as seasons shift and life cycles continue. These immature reproductive parts play a vital role in perpetuating this magnificent species - Quercus robur. Acorns serve as seeds for future generations of English oaks, ensuring their survival for years to come. As we admire this photograph by Science Photo Library, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its scientific significance. It offers us a glimpse into the intricate world of angiosperms and highlights how plants reproduce and thrive amidst changing environments.
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