Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Family Rosaceae close up macro showing detailed elements of flower structure

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A detailed close up shot of the Blackthorn flower Prunus spinosa which fruits as bitter sloes later in the year this detailed full size macro shows the stamens petals and other elements of flower structure ,the Blackthorn is usually evicent by its mass of white flowers which appear befor the green leaves making it conspicuous

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Size: 5028px × 3352px
Location: Yorkshire United kingdom
Photo credit: © Wild Life Ranger / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: blackthorn, botany, bush, deciduous, family, flower, flowering, garden, horticulture, plant, plum, plums, prunus, rosaceae, rose, shrub, sloe, spinosa, structure, thorn, tree, white, wildlife