False Acacia (Robinia pseudoacacia) introduced species, close-up of branch with spines, growing in hedgerow

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False Acacia (Robinia pseudoacacia) introduced species, close-up of branch with spines, growing in hedgerow

False Acacia (Robinia pseudoacacia) introduced species, close-up of branch with spines, growing in hedgerow, Mendlesham, Suffolk, England, April

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Media ID 10083585

© FLPA/Marcus Webb

Alien Aliens Bark Branch Branches Deciduous Hedge Hedgerow Hedgerows Hedges Introduced Introduction Introductions Leguminosae Mendlesham Robinia Species Spine Spines Spiny Stem Stems Black Locust False Acacia Spike Spikes Spikey

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported to the picturesque countryside of Mendlesham, Suffolk, England. Amidst the vibrant spring foliage, a mischievous plant stands out - the False Acacia. With its spiky branches and menacing thorns, it seems like something out of a fairytale! This introduced species from North America has made itself at home in British soil, adding an exotic touch to our familiar landscapes. Its spikey leguminosae spikes make it quite the eye-catcher as it grows vigorously in hedgerows across East Anglia. As we zoom in on a close-up of one branch with its formidable spines, we can't help but marvel at nature's ingenuity. The bark reveals traces of its North American origins while blending seamlessly into the English countryside. The False Acacia is not your average tree; it adds an element of surprise and intrigue to our surroundings. It serves as a reminder that even in our well-known habitats, there is always room for unexpected guests and delightful surprises. So next time you find yourself strolling through Suffolk's hedgerows or exploring Britain's enchanting woodlands, keep an eye out for this charismatic alien! The False Acacia might just be waiting to greet you with its spikey charm and remind us all that nature loves to play tricks on us sometimes!

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