Cotton Grass
Cotton Grass

"Eriophorum Angustifolium"
Fluffy, cotton-like flower and seed heads give this distinctive plant its name.
As a member of the sedge family, its technically not a grass .
The white plumes of cotton-grass are a familiar sight in wet hollows on moorland..

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Date: 19/06/2009

Cotton Grass

"Eriophorum Angustifolium"
Fluffy, cotton-like flower and seed heads give this distinctive plant its name.
As a member of the sedge family, its technically not a grass .
The white plumes of cotton-grass are a familiar sight in wet hollows on moorland..

Ref: 5239

Date: 19/06/2009