Rosehip
Scientists have not been able to count all types of rose hips. According to some sources, there are about 300 of them. According to others, about half a thousand. Therefore, rose hips can be small, oblong, bright red (as in the photo). Or the size of a cherry, round, brownish. And also yellowish, burgundy, with or without ponytails, flat or elongated. Inedible seeds are always hidden inside rose hips.
Rosehip is a shrub that can reach a height of up to 2 meters. Rosehip cinnamon (May) has drooping stems covered with unpaired leaves, which have stipules at the base on both sides. Most often, the leaf consists of 5 or 7 ovate-elliptical leaflets, along the edge of the toothed leaflets, with two stipules. Stems and leaves have hard spines. The flowers are light pink-red. From the fleshy receptacle, a false fruit of various shapes develops: from spherical, ovoid or oval to strongly elongated fusiform; fruit length 0.7-3 cm, diameter - 0.6-1.7 cm.