Dried up Dipsacus fullonem, about to shed its seeds. Seen by a field just outside my home village of Radley in Oxfordshire. Because of their beautiful

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Dried up Dipsacus fullonem, about to shed its seeds. Seen by a field just outside my home village of Radley in Oxfordshire. Because of their beautiful, abstract form, Teazle heads are often used in floristry.

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