10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BURNT-TIP ORCHID»
Discover the use of
burnt-tip orchid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
burnt-tip orchid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Countryside Conservation: Land Ecology, Planning and Management
Coupled with ploughing and, perhaps, climate change, such agricultural
intensification is responsible for the declines of species such as the snake's head
fritillary (Fritillaria meleagris), early spider orchid and burnt tip orchid ...
2
Encyclopedia of World Geography
Species that were characteristic of old grasslands, like pasque flower (Pulsatilla
vulgaris), with its violet blue flowers, and burnt-tip orchid (Orchis ustulata), with
spikes of pinkish flowers, are in decline and in need of protection. The meadow ...
3
Bulgaria: The Bradt Travel Guide
For the plant lovers the fantastic burnt-tip orchid can offer the same delight as the
wallcreeper for the birders. And the natural charm of the little village of Trigrad
will definitely make you want to come again and again. Unfortunately, some
plans ...
4
Encyclopedia of world mythology
The genus Orchis as now defined, contains about thirty-five species which occur
from Madeira, throughout temperate Eurasia, into India and south-west China.
Orchis ustulata (A), commonly known as the Burnt-tip Orchid, is so called
because, ...
5
The Wildlife Trusts Nature Photographer's Handbook
At Old Winchester Hill one of the rarest spring-flowering plants is the burnt-tip
orchid which flowers in early May. Burnt-tip orchids are one of the best indicators
of ancient turf, and in Hampshire and Wiltshire are virtually confined to hill-fort
sites ...
6
Orchids of Britain and Ireland: A Field and Site Guide Ebook
Formerly: Orchis ustulata; Other names: Burnt-tip Orchid This delicate species is
one of our most attractive and delightful orchids but, sadly, is also probably the
orchid that has suffered the greatest decline in the last 50 years or so. It is now ...
Anne Harrap, Simon Harrap, 2009
The burnt-tip orchid is as unknown in Sweden as the two others. Green-winged
orchid was also found. Elder and wild service tree grew abundantly in the woods,
so there is no need for pharmacists to order elder juice from Germany. Pulsatila ...
Carl von Linné, David Black, 1979
... and blue Polygala, and a variety of orchids including hundreds of common
spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii), fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea),
twayblade (Listera ovata), fly orchid (Ophrys insectifera), burnt-tip orchid 153
ORCHID ...
For me, Martin Down is the most wonderful place in the UK and, boy, have I had
some good days here... my first quail, stone curlew, Montagu's harrier, burnt-tip
orchid and Duke of Burgundy fritillary. But mostly I've enjoyed just being on this ...
10
The Shell natural history of Britain
The flower hoods are very dark dull brownish- purple in bud and on first opening,
so that the tip of the little spike appears as if scorched, hence its second English
name of Burnt-tip orchid. When the flowers have been open a while, the hoods, ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BURNT-TIP ORCHID»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
burnt-tip orchid is used in the context of the following news items.
Where have all the flowers gone? A new report makes for troubling …
... of these threatened species, such as great sundew or burnt-tip orchid, suffering declines of 30 per cent or more. A subtler discovery, however, ... «The Independent, Oct 14»
Magical mystery tour
... Downs, designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for its butterflies and wildflowers such as burnt-tip orchid and pasqueflower. «The Oxford Times, Oct 13»
