Black Cohosh, Cohosh bugbane, Actaea racemosa, View of one white flowering stem.

Mushroom, Shaggy mushroom, Chlorophyllum rachodes, Side view showing scales on the cap and the ring on the stem.

Mushroom, Shaggy mushroom, Chlorophyllum rachodes, Side view showing scales on the cap and the ring on the stem.

Mushroom, Shaggy mushroom, Chlorophyllum rachodes, Side view of two mushrooms showing scales on the cap and the ring on the stem.

Mushroom, Shaggy mushroom, Chlorophyllum rachodes, Side view of two mushrooms showing scales on the cap and the ring on the stem.

Mushroom, Shaggy mushroom, Chlorophyllum rachodes, Side view showing scales on the cap and the ring on the stem.

Mushroom, Shaggy mushroom, Chlorophyllum rachodes, Close up underneath view showing gills and ring on the stem.

Mushroom, Shaggy mushroom, Chlorophyllum rachodes, Close up underneath view showing gills and ring on the stem.

Great desert spoon, Dasyliron achrotrichum, Dramatic spikey mass of silvery narrow leaves standing out against a dark background.

Hornbeam, Feather reed grass, Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster', Side view of a mass of flowering stems with a ladybird.

Persian lilac, Melia azedarach. Branches with leaves and flowers in sunlight.

Persian lilac, Melia azedarach, Branches with leaves and flowers in sunlight.