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Have just been for my dog walk, and in the hedgerow there was an amazing plant. It was a sort of red and green 3 inch pom pom with leaves similar to a rose. Any ideas?
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pompom rose?
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i am going to have to go back and take a pic, aren't I? It is fluffy, not petally :?
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A rose with a gall on it?
Made by an insect.
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Oh, well done Mo!!! )c( Yes, there were two of them - and at 3inches diameter, looked quite big. Well, there you go, now I know!

Thank you!
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