Bjorn Idle on Nostr: You can see why they're called Monkshood. This is aconitum, a poisonous perennial ...

You can see why they're called Monkshood. This is aconitum, a poisonous perennial plant. Their leaves can be quite finely dissected in shape.

There's a lovely Japanese Maple (Acer Aconitifolium) whose leaves look similar to Monkshood leaves. Would love to grow that one day...

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