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Gorse
16 November 2024
Ulex europaeus
87% certain
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Origin
- Western Europe
- Bloom season
- Late winter to early summer, then odd flushes
- Colors
- yellow
- Habitat
- Heath, coastal cliffs, and waste ground
- Symbolism
- Endurance, and love that is a little armed
Pea-flowers of hard yellow on a shrub of green spines, scented of coconut on a warm day.
Care. It wants sun and poor, dry soil; rich ground and shade make it sulk.
A note. Country saying holds that when gorse is out of bloom, kissing is out of fashion — it almost never is.
Or perhaps
- Buttercup — 8%
- Porterweed — 7%
Notes on the photograph
Copied from the marks left by the camera.
- Captured
- Nov 16, 2024, 3:51 PM
- Camera
- Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Lens
- iPhone 14 Pro Max back triple camera 2.22mm f/2.2
- Focal length
- 2.2mm
- Aperture
- f/2.2
- Shutter
- 1/99s
- ISO
- 50
- Dimensions
- 4032 × 3024
Where it was found
The place is taken from the photograph's own memory, if any.
4.6080° N, 74.0598° W
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