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November - Midland Hawthorn (Crategus laevigata)

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More of a woodland plant than common hawthorn, Mildland Hawthorn is usually seen as a dense thorny shrub but will readily form a small tree. It has bright brown, flaking bark. the leaves are less deeply lobed than hawthorn with more rounded tips. The flowers appear May-June. It flowers in May a week or two earlier than Hawthorn. The flower has two style and two ovary. Picture taken at Maulden Woods in Bedfordshire on 3rd November 2007.

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5th Nov 2007 by Diane Earl

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Biology, Science

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Foundation, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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