Close-up of the seed head of Teasel / Dipsacus fullonum. Former medicinal plant used in herbal remedies & quack cures.
The heads of Teasel were used centuries ago in the woollen industry - to card the wool.
Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: mid-Cornwall, England. UK
Photo credit: © Marcus Harrison - plants / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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