The distinctive fruit capsules of a Dog Rose are referred to as 'hips'. bright red they attract many birds as they are high in nutritious vitamin C

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The distinctive fruit capsules of a Dog Rose are referred to as 'hips'. bright red they attract many birds as they are high in vitamin C and the birds help spread the seeds

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Location: Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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