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DISPERSAL BY WIND OF SEEDS
High speed photograph of dispersal by wind of the seeds of the dandelion, Taraxacum sp. The dandelion forms a composite flower, each element of which, after fertilisation, bears a single seed which is aided in dispersal by the parasol-like radiating hairs. (KEYSTONE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/JONATHAN WATTS)
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Date created
19850528
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KEYSTONE
Source
SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY SPL
Byline
JONATHAN WATTS
Size
4475 x 3343 px
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JPEG