In late summer the seed of the Sycamore tree develop in drooping clusters. When ripe the detach in the wind and the wing gives a helicopter action to

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In late summer the seed of the Sycamore tree develop in drooping clusters. When ripe the detach in the wind and the wing gives a helicopter action to improve dispersion

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Location: Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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