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Blackthorn Sloe Prunus spinosa pen and ink illustration showing fruit and blossom on a spiny branch with watercolour wash

Juniper Juniperus communis sprig and clustered berries

Juniper Juniperus communis tree showing typical habit and form

Sloe Prunus spinosa sketchbook study including stuck in leaf and studies of fruit and blossom

Chicory Cichorium intybus sketchbook study with a focus of the bright sky blue flower

Blackthorn or Sloe Prunus spinosa, one sprig in blossom and the other bearing fruit

Sneezewort Achillea ptarmica plant

Hairy Bittercress Cardamine hirsuta with basal rosette of leaves, flowers, seed pods, and one dehising to show how the seeds are spread

Cocoa and Melon fruits, both peeled to reveal seeds within

Cocoa seeds in a pod Theobroma cacao with the pod skin torn away to show the seeds stacked within

Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara with distinctive purple and yellow flowers and one bright red berry

Blackthorn Prunus spinosa with a sprig showing spine, leaf and fruit and the other sprig showing blossom