Flowers

“Just living is not enough. One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.” - Hans Christian Anderson

Cheeses flower

Malva sylvestris is a species of the mallow genus Malva. They are also known as common mallow, cheeses, high mallow and tall mallow.

Common mallow is a herbaceous perennial. They have showy flowers of bright reddish-purple with dark stripes. They are often grown as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers, produced for a long period through the summer. There are numerous cultivars and they grow freely in meadows, hedgerows and in fallow fields.

Allium Stipitatum

Allium stipitatum, also known as Persian shallot, is an Asian species of onion native to central and southwestern Asia.

Allium stipitatum grows from bulbs. Flowers are borne on stems and arranged in an umbel (a structure where the individual flowers are attached to a central point). Individual flowers, of which there are many, are a typical allium shape.

Allium stipitatum is used as a medicinal plant in Central Asia. Extracts of the bulbs of the plant, which showed activity against mycobacterium tuberculosis, were found to contain several pyridine-N-oxide derivatives.

All the above information are from Wikipedia.

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