Is this the world’s cheekiest-looking flower? 🐒 The monkey orchid (Orchis simia) is famous for looking remarkably like a tiny monkey – complete with arms, legs and a big smile. And things only get stranger… On his travels in Portugal, Dr Chris Thorogood (illustratingbotanist), Deputy Director and Head of Science at oxfordbga and Arboretum, then photographed seedpods resembling human skulls (Antirrhinum cirrhigerum) 💀 and extraordinary fruits that curl like scorpion tails (Scorpiurus muricatus) 🦂 📷 | illustratingbotanist #oxforduniversity #flowers #naturepics