Chilli pepper, Capsicum annuum, strings of chilies hung up to dry.

Apple, Malus domestica 'Fiesta', blossoms in flower.

Apple, Malus domestica 'Kings Acre Pippin', blossoms in flower.

Apple, Malus domestica 'Kings Acre Pippin', blossoms against blue sky.

Coconut, Cocos nucifera, segment with shell with shadow against white background.

Coconut, Cocos nucifera, segment with shell, and a Tahitian gardenis or Tiare flower, Gardenia tiatensis, together these are the ingredients of Monoi oil.

Pear, European pear, Pyrus communis 'Robin' sprig of unopened blossom buds with leaves. Backlit close view.

Pear, European pear, Pyrus communis 'Robin', sprig of unopened blossom buds with leaves. Backlit close view.

Pear, European pear, Pyrus communis 'Robin', sprig of blossom with leaves close view showing stamen.

Blackthorn or Sloe, Prunus spinosa, blossom on bare wood twigs against a blue sky.

Blackthorn or Sloe, Prunus spinosa, blossom on bare wood twigs against a blue sky.

Tangle of discarded orange nylon string caught in bare bramble twigs.