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Sea-buckthorn

 
Sea Buckthorn in August, Heysham Head, Lancs.
 
 
Male flower spikes
 
 
Close-up of male flowers
 
 
Female flowers before leaf production
 
 
Female flowers in axils of new leaves
 
 
Close-up of female flower - sepals and cylindrical stigmas
 
 
Close-up of female flowers in axisl of a shoot
 
 
Berries in August
 
 
Emerging leaves - early May
 
 
Leaves in August
 
 
Close-up of the silvery scales on the leaves
 
 
Thorn
 
 
Sea-buckthorn invading grassland
 
 
Caterpillar on young leaves