Cranesbill meadow

Wild Flowers Of Strathclyde Park
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	Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense of the Geranium family a perennial 60-100 cm high blooms June - September likes meadows and pastures can be seen in the area of long grass off the north west corner of the Loch.

	Crane's-bills are so-called because as the seeds form a cluster, the old stimga becomes beak-like. The alternative name for this flower is Crowfoot Crane's-bill because the leaves are like those of buttercups - once called Crowsfeet.