Black false hellebore, Veratrum nigrum, A group of new shoots and leaves emerging in the spring.

Chicory, Cichorium intybus 'Variegata di Choggia', Overhead view of Italian chicory, with its maroon streaked green leaves and the red radicchio head wirhin.

Coconut, Cocos nucifera, Several whole coconuts piled in a heap.

Coconut, Cocos nucifera, Several whole coconuts piled in a heap.

Red Jalapeno chilli, Capsicum annuum, Close view of two chillies viewed from above on a bright yellow speckled plate.

Yellow flag iris, Iris pseudacorus, Brown seed pod spliting open to reveal disc shaped seeds packed inside.

Iceland poppy, Papaver nudicaule 'Champagne Bubbles', Close side view of the crinkled red petals of a flower emerging from the sheath that protected it as a bud, fine hairs visible along the stem.

Iceland poppy, Papaver nudicaule 'Champagne Bubbles', Close side view of the crinkled red petals of a flower emerging from the sheath that protected it as a bud, fine hairs visible along the stem.

Iceland poppy, Papaver nudicaule 'Champagne Bubbles', Close side view of the crinkled red petals of a flower emerging from the sheath that protected it as a bud, fine hairs visible along the stem.

Purple rock rose, Cistus purpureus, One flower, close side view showing the dark maroon and yellow splash on the pink crinkled petals and also the yellow stamen.

Gerbera, A studio shot of a yellow and orange double flower against a black background.

Zinnia, Zinnia elegans, A bright pink flower showing the ring of star like stamen.

Tulip, Tulipa, Close up studio shot of orange coloured flower.

Pomegranate, Punica granatum, Studio shot of fruit in a bowl.

Tulip, Tulipa, Studio shot of orange coloured flower.

Jasmine, Jasminum officinale, Close up studio shot of white coloured flower.

Rose, Rosa, Rosa 'Wedding day', Close up studio shot of white flower showing stamen.

Rose, Rosa, Rosa 'Wedding day', Close up studio shot of white flowers showing stamen.

Campanula, Bellflower, Campanula latifolia, Close up studio shot of mauve coloured flower showing stamen.

Morning Glory, Ipomoea purpurea, Close up studio shot of purple flower showing stamen.

Tomato, Lycopersicon esculentum , Studio shot or red tomatoes on wooden board.

Tomato, Lycopersicon esculentum , Studio shot or red tomatoes on wooden board.

Tomato, Lycopersicon esculentum , Studio shot or red tomatoes on wooden board.

Tomato, Lycopersicon esculentum , Studio shot or red tomatoes on wooden board.