Crocus vernus and Bombus terrestris

Crocus vernus (L,)Hill Iridaceae. and Bombus terrestris, spring crocus with bumble bee. Distribution: Europe. Crocus sativus the source of Saffron, a spice from the pollinia of the flower, Crocus vernus has no medicinal properties. Photographed in the Medicinal Garden of the Royal College of Physicians, London.