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Dog Rose (Rosa canina) - This plant is very common in hedgerows throughout England and Wales. It is the ancestor of the modern garden rose. It was a valuable medicinal plant and from the hips (pictured) Rosehip syrup which is rich in vitamin C is produced. It flowers June - July with the hips forming August - September. Pic...
Dog Rose (Rosa canina)
This plant is very common in hedgerows throughout England and Wales. It is the ancestor of the modern garden rose. It was a valuable medicinal plant...
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and from the hips (pictured) Rosehip syrup which is rich in vitamin C is produced. It flowers June - July with the hips forming August - September. Picture taken 14th June 2006 near Stagsden, Bedfordshire.
Subjects: Biology, Science
Key Stages: KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS4+
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Keywords: plant flower wildlife

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