Macro view of seeds of common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) still nestled inside of the plant's seed pod. Each seed is attached to a silken "parachutte

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Macro view of seeds of common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) still nestled inside of the plant's seed pod. Each seed is attached to a silken "parachutte" that disperses it on the wind.

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Photo credit: © Gerry Bishop / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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