Close-up of a hops plant flowering with hop aphids on it, in Issaquah, Washington, USA. Hops are the female flowers (seed cones, strobiles) of the ho

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Close-up of a hops plant flowering with hop aphids on it, in Issaquah, Washington, USA. Hops are the female flowers (seed cones, strobiles) of the hop species Humulus lupulus; as a main flavor ingredient in beer, H. lupulus is widely cultivated for use by the brewing industry.

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Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Issaquah, Washington, USA
Photo credit: © Janet Horton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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