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Wood spurge, lechetrezna

Euphorbia amygdaloides

Description:

Flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae, native to woodland locations in Europe. It is among the few plants that thrive in the dry shade of trees, where it is used as groundcover. The milky latex of the plant is toxic and can cause irritation on contact with the skin. It spreads rapidly by underground rhizomes.

Habitat:

Sptted at Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid

Notes:

Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/250 sec.; f/11; ISO Speed Rating: 200. Focal Length: 300.0 mm.

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2 Comments

arlanda
arlanda 10 years ago

Thanks Braulio

Braulio Rivas Tapia
Braulio Rivas Tapia 10 years ago

Amazing composition!

arlanda
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arlanda

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Spotted on Apr 14, 2013
Submitted on May 1, 2013

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