#mediterreanean flowers

[johbeil]

Happy Easter!

[cherrynika]

xkcd 1259

the bee (eucera) which pollinates this flower isn't really extinct yet, it's still pollinating in the mediterreanean.

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but when the blossoms open up they stop looking like this bird. perhaps this is not an example of mimicry to get birds to come and pollinate them

[esther123164]

#Negilla seeds - Originally discovered by Egyptians have been used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine.

#Negilla seeds – Originally discovered by Egyptians have been used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine.

Nigella sativa (black caraway, also known as black cumin, nigella, kalojeera, kalonji or kalanji) is an annual flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to a large region of the eastern Mediterreanean, northerm Africa, and Indian Subcontinent, and West Asea.

Nigella sativa

Scientific classification

Kingdom – Plantae

Clade – Tracheophytes

Clade – Eudicots

Order –…