High speed photograph of dispersal by wind of the dandelion seeds Taraxacum. The dandelion forms a composite flower, each one after fertilisation bear

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High speed photograph of dispersal by wind of the dandelion seeds Taraxacum. The dandelion forms a composite flower, each one after fertilisation bearing a single seed which is aided in dispersal by the parasol- like radiating hairs.

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Size: 4909px × 3638px
Photo credit: © JONATHAN WATTS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: botany, dandelion, dispersal, high-speed, nature, part, parts, photo, plant, plants, reproduction, reproductive, seed, sp., structure, taraxacum, wind