There are some rather wonderful words for describing the shape of a flower’s stigma. ‘Plumoso’ describes a feathered shape. ‘Lobado’ describes a lobed shape. There is conicoid (conical), discoide (disc-shaped) and con pelos (with hair). I would describe a crocus stigma as plumoso. Lucky crocus.
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Minibeasts
I have been having more fun with my macro lens, and thought I would share the pics. There are quite a lot of marvellous minibeasts here, which I’m hoping nature-types can help me identify. I have to say that having this lens is adding to my enjoyment of the garden. I was aware of the…