Results for "folklore"
15 pages found.
Mistletoe
A parasitic evergreen plant with white or red berries, found on trees worldwide
🇦🇺 Australia and 3 more · Wildflower
Decoration
Rose Festival, BulgariaФестивал на розата
Annual celebration of the Bulgarian rose harvest with parades and rituals
🇧🇬 Bulgaria · Custom, May to Jun
Decoration
Fern flower
A mythical flower from Baltic and Slavic midsummer traditions
🇪🇪 Estonia and 7 more · Custom, Jun to Jul
HawthornCrataegus
A thorny shrub or tree with white or pink spring flowers and small edible fruits
🇮🇪 Ireland and 7 more · Wildflower
ElderSambucus
A group of shrubs and small trees with clusters of white flowers and dark berries
Sambucus · Wildflower
Datura
A group of trumpet-shaped, highly toxic flowering plants in the nightshade family
🇲🇽 Mexico and 7 more · Wildflower
Common hawthornCrataegus monogyna
A thorny shrub or tree with white spring flowers and red fruit, native to Europe
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 2 more · Wildflower
BroomCytisus scoparius
A yellow-flowered shrub found wild and grown in gardens, now invasive in many regions
🇮🇪 Ireland and 6 more · Flowering shrub
Calotropis procera
A tall, toxic shrub with balloon-like fruit and silky seed fibers
🇦🇴 Angola and 7 more · Wildflower
Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis
A blue-violet wildflower of damp meadows and heaths in Europe and western Asia
Succisa pratensis · Wildflower
ColumbineAquilegia vulgaris
A nodding blue or purple wildflower with spurred petals, known as granny’s bonnet
🇫🇷 France and 5 more · Wildflower
Common rueRuta graveolens
A strong-scented Mediterranean herb with blue-green leaves and yellow flowers
🇱🇹 Lithuania and 8 more · Wildflower
Christmas roseHelleborus niger
A winter-blooming evergreen with white flowers, known as the Christmas rose
🇩🇪 Germany and 5 more · Wildflower
Star-of-BethlehemOrnithogalum umbellatum
A white, star-shaped spring flower that opens late in the day
🇫🇷 France and 7 more · Wildflower
Paeonia peregrina
A wild red peony native to southeastern Europe and Turkey
🇷🇴 Romania and 7 more · Wildflower
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Mistletoe: George Chernilevsky, CC BY 4.0, source
- Star-of-Bethlehem: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Paeonia peregrina: Димитър Найденов / Dimìtar Nàydenov, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Hawthorn: Nadiatalent, Public domain, source
- Elder: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Datura: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Common hawthorn: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Broom: Willow, CC BY 2.5, source
- Calotropis procera: Wilfredo Rodríguez, CC0, source
- Devil's-bit Scabious: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Columbine: Josep Gesti, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Common rue: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Christmas rose: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Rose Festival, Bulgaria: Animsaj, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Fern flower: Antoni Piotrowski, Public domain, source