Silybum marianum to be exact, and so it is my favourite plant too. Also for its medicinal properties, an ancient cure for over-indulgence in good wines.. I was lucky enough to photograph it growing wild by the road side in Turkey last month. Here in England it is too often food for slugs. A beautiful drawing, thank you.
Silybum marianum to be exact, and so it is my favourite plant too. Also for its medicinal properties, an ancient cure for over-indulgence in good wines.. I was lucky enough to photograph it growing wild by the road side in Turkey last month. Here in England it is too often food for slugs. A beautiful drawing, thank you.
ReplyDeleteThank you Marian, fun to know that this is your favourite plant too.
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