Saturday, October 08, 2005

Lakastunutta ruskaa - withering colors

Tunturin ruskantekijöistä loistavin, karmiininpunaisena aikaisemmin hohtanut riekonmarja (Arctostaphylos alpinus) on menettänyt värinsä. Lakastuvat lehdet odottavat lunta mustanpuhuvan punaruskeina.

The most flamboyant autumn plant in the fells, carmine red Alpine bearberry (Arctostaphylos alpinus), has lost her glamour. Just before the snow the withering leaves have turned into darkish - brownish - red.

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