The common hepatica (Anemone hepatica syn. Hepatica nobilis), or blåsippa in Swedish, is a very typical sign of spring in Sweden. This example of a solitary flower pushing up through last year’s fallen leaves represents the hope and regeneration of the new season.
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<span class="int-own-work" lang="en">Own work</span>