At Embsay I found harebell, knapweed, honeysuckle, meadowsweet, bittersweet and of course lots of teasel. |
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A flock of starlings lift up from the damp grass and swerve in the harebell blue sky as I cycle by. |
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Also white-flowered forms are known of the harebell as well as of many other bellflowers. |
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Yorkshire folk turned prickly yesterday after a wild flower charity announced that the common harebell had replaced the white rose as the county's floral emblem. |
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Suitable for the less formal border are harebell, foxglove, ox-eye daisy, toadflax, alpine, autumn and field gentians, cranesbill, forget-me-not, and viper's bugloss. |
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The pink flowers of thrift are more familiar from the coast, but here it grows with harebell, mouse-ear and rough hawkbit. |
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Wiry green alder and willow thickets line streamsides, and the gravelly floodplains of rivers are bright with the flowers of harebell, river beauty and yellow mountain-saxifrage. |
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The harebell is presumably the best known of Finland's bellflowers. |
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Hidden away not far from the city's border, they now serve as a nature reserve where more than 60 bird species have been identified and wild flowers such as harebell and milkwort thrive. |
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I pressed on to the summit and, standing among umber gorse, spots of purple harebell and a carpet of dwarf juniper, reveled in the panoramic expanse of the High Peaks. |
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So they began the Crested Butte Wildflower Festival as a weekend of wildflower hikes led by experts who can tell a harebell from a fringed gentian and a sneezeweed from a little sunflower. |
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It is known in English as the common bluebell or simply bluebell, a name which is used in Scotland to refer to the harebell, Campanula rotundifolia. |
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