A close-up image depicts a flowering plant, likely *Euphorbia milii* (Crown of Thorns)

A close-up image depicts a flowering plant, likely *Euphorbia milii* (Crown of Thorns). The primary subjects are a dense cluster of approximately fifteen to twenty vibrant red bracts, each exhibiting irregular white or pale pink variegation, centered with small yellow florets. Surrounding these flowers are numerous dark green, ovate to oblong leaves, some partially obscuring the flowers. Visible beneath some leaves are dark, thorny stems. The background consists of blurred green foliage at the top and left, and a textured, greyish-brown surface, possibly wood or stone, at the bottom and right. The lighting is consistent with natural illumination. No individuals, human-made objects (beyond the plant itself), or specific actions or interactions are depicted. The scene is located in Emmerich on the Rhine, Germany.