One yellow spring wildflower, Lesser Celandine or pilewort, Ficaria verna, blooming in woodland in the spring sunshine

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Lesser celandine or Pilewort, Ficaria verna, is a low-growing perennial common throughout the UK. It is widespread in woods, hedgerows, ditches and on the banks of streams, but can also be found in gardens. It has dark green, glossy, heart-shaped leaves and bright, shiny, yellow flowers that bloom in March or April. Image taken in Shropshire, England

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Location: Shropshire, England
Photo credit: © Jackie Tweddle / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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