Small patch of flowering wild Watercress / Nasturtium officinale in freshwater stream. Oval leaved Brooklime / Veronica beccabunga to lower right.

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Watercress found growing in the wild should NOT be eaten raw as it may harbour parasites. Should be cooked or steamed before eaten.

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Location: cornwall, uk
Photo credit: © Marcus Harrison - plants / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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