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Wild carrot, Portencross
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West Kilbride and Portencross
Wild Carrot (Daucus carota), taken by David Palmar. Typically found on chalk soils or in coastal habitats.
06 August 2023
Wild Carrot, Basildon Park
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Oxfordshire and Berkshire
Wild carrot (Daucus carota), a plant in Apiaceae or Umbelliferae, taken at Basildon Park, Berkshire by David Palmar.
31 August 2020
Giant Hogweed, an invasive non-native species, River Kelvin, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum), an invasive non-native species (INNS) which can cause burning of the skin if handled. This photo was taken in winter beside the River Kelvin, Glasgow, which was probably partly responsible for its spread.
28 December 2017
Giant Hogweed, an invasive non-native species, River Kelvin, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum), an invasive non-native species (INNS) which can cause burning of the skin if handled. This photo was taken in winter beside the River Kelvin, Glasgow, which was probably partly responsible for its spread.
28 December 2017
Wild carrot or Queen Anne's Lace
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Stirlingshire - Fallin and Wester Moss
Similar in appearance to other members of the Carrot family Apiacae, such as the deadly Hemlock (Conium maculatum). Wild carrot (Daucus carota) isn't very palatable unlike the cultivated version. This plant mainly occurs around the coast in Scotland and flowers in summer between June and August. This picture was taken at Fallin Bing in Stirlingshire.
22 August 2016
European Beaver eating a carrot
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North Knapdale
Woody, a yearling European Beaver (Castor fiber) eating a carrot from a Scottish Beaver Trial beaver trap at Lochan Buic, Knapdale. She has moved down to the water where she feels safer, to eat it.
26 April 2013
European Beaver at beaver trap
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North Knapdale
Woody, a yearling European Beaver (Castor fiber) attracted by a carrot to a Scottish Beaver Trial beaver trap at Lochan Buic, Knapdale. The trial staff bait the trap with carrots in order that the beavers get used to the trap, so as to ease monitoring.
26 April 2013
female mallard eating carrot
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Cairngorms National Park - birds in summer
Female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) eating a carrot in the Highland Wildlife Park
