Caprifoliaceae

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Caprifoliaceae: Media

plant family

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orange honeysuckle

orange honeysuckle

Orange honeysuckle (Lonicera ciliosa).

Walter Siegmund

Valerian (Valeriana salina)

Valerian (Valeriana salina)

Ingmar Holmasen

perennial scabious

perennial scabious

Perennial scabious (Scabiosa caucasica)

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snowberry

snowberry

The fruits of snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus) are rich in flavonoids.

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beauty bush

beauty bush

Beauty bush (Kolkwitzia amabilis).

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