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Picture taken on 18/07/06 at Ivinghoe Beacon

This is a flower I have seen occasionally on my walks. It is common on grassland and in woods. Its name comes from its use as a cure-all in the Middle Ages.

Photo taken  23/07/06 at Ringstead Down, Norfolk.