Tormentil flowers (Potentilla erecta). This plant is a good indicator-plant for when the soil is lacking in lime nutrients. A lotion is made from the dried root and used to stop bleeding and treat diarrhea. It is also used as a painkiller and as a source of red dye. Photographed in June,at the Cairngorms National Park,Highlands Region,Scotland,UK | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Shaw, Duncan |
Taille de l’image : | 4800 px × 3191 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
Restrictions : | - |