A common plant with white hooded flowers that grows in hedgerows and wastelands. The plant relies on bumble bees for pollination and the flower shape is suited to this. It is called a dead nettle as it lacks stinging hairs. It has a long flowering period from May to December.
Pictured at Stagsden, Bedfordshire 1st April 2006.
Added:
14th Apr 2006 by Diane Earl
Subjects:
Biology, Science
Key Stages:
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+
Keywords:
plant flower wild nature biology
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