Springtime in Australia is Wattle time - glorious golden flowers everywhere. There are lots of species - like this Blackwood (Acacia Melanoxylon).

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Blackwood is a rare species, where the botanical name translates to the common name - melano xylon literally means "black wood".

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Size: 4256px × 2832px
Location: Hochkins Ridge Flora Reserve in Croydon North, Victoria, Australia
Photo credit: © GPNaturePhotos / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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