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Yellow salsify seeds
Yellow salsify seeds. Close-up of a seed leaving the seed-head of the yellow salsify (Tragopogon dubuis). This plant has a similar seed head to the common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), however the yellow salsifys is much larger. Each individual seed is topped by a fine parachute of hairs (the pappus), which allows the seeds to be borne great distances by the wind. The yellow salsify is a common plant of grasslands in Europe, Asia and North America, where is a serious weed in gardens
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Media ID 6288133
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Pappus Part Parts Re Production Reproductive S Eed Seed Seed Head Type Wind Dispersal
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten up someone's day with our unique Yellow Salsify Seeds Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design showcases the intricate beauty of nature, featuring a close-up image of a yellow salsify seed leaving its seed-head. With a striking resemblance to the common dandelion seed, these cards are a delightful way to add a touch of the natural world to your correspondence. Perfect for botanical enthusiasts, gardeners, or anyone who appreciates the simple elegance of seeds, our Yellow Salsify Seeds Greetings Cards are a must-have for your stationery collection. Send a thoughtful message and let the wonders of nature speak for themselves.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of yellow salsify seeds. The close-up shot captures a single seed gracefully departing from the seed-head of the yellow salsify plant, also known as Tragopogon dubuis. Resembling the familiar dandelion, this particular species boasts larger seed heads. What makes these seeds truly remarkable is their design for wind dispersal. Each individual seed is crowned with a delicate parachute-like structure called pappus, consisting of fine hairs. This ingenious adaptation enables the seeds to travel great distances through air currents, ensuring widespread distribution and colonization. Yellow salsify is a common sight in grasslands across Europe, Asia, and North America. However, its presence in gardens can be problematic as it behaves as an aggressive weed. Understanding its reproductive mechanisms sheds light on why it spreads so effectively. In this stunning image captured by Science Photo Library, we are invited into the world of botany and plant reproduction. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly small components like seeds play crucial roles in sustaining life and maintaining ecological balance.
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