English holly (Ilex Alaska )
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English holly (Ilex Alaska )
English holly foliage (Ilex aquifolium Alaska )
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Evergreen Foliage Garden Ilex Aquifolium Poisonous Prickly Shrub Common Holly English Holly Horticultural
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the exquisite beauty of English holly (Ilex Alaska) foliage. The intricate details of this evergreen shrub's leaves are captured in stunning clarity, highlighting its prickly nature and vibrant green color. English holly, scientifically known as Ilex aquifolium Alaska, is a popular plant in botany and horticulture due to its multiple uses and striking appearance. Its glossy leaves have become synonymous with traditional Christmas decorations, making it a beloved symbol during the holiday season. However, beyond its aesthetic appeal lies an intriguing biological aspect - English holly is also known for its poisonous properties. While it may be visually appealing, caution must be exercised when handling or consuming any part of this plant. In gardens around the world, Ilex aquifolium thrives as a common holly species that adds elegance and structure to landscapes. Its dense foliage provides year-round interest while serving as a habitat for various wildlife species. This print serves as a testament to the wonders of nature and our fascination with botanical marvels like English holly. It invites us into the realm of biology and reminds us of both the delicate beauty and potential dangers that lie within our natural surroundings.
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