The large mature seed head of Cynara cardunculus L contains a mass of parachute seeds, (similar to dandelion) each with a crown of hairs that become airborne with the slightest gust of wind. Stalks are edible. Grows 2m high. Colours range from whitish to purple/blue. Photographed at Mt Tomah Botanic Garden.


The large mature seed head of Cynara cardunculus L contains a mass of parachute seeds, (similar to dandelion) each with a crown of hairs that become airborne with the slightest gust of wind. Stalks are edible. Grows 2m high. Colours range from whitish to purple/blue. Photographed at Mt Tomah Botanic Garden. Stock Photo - Crestock Royalty-Free, Artist: lovleah, Code: 400-03924274

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400- Achene Artichoke Thistle asteraceae botany Cardoon edible herb Herbaceous lovleah (Artist) Perennial plant plant (botanical) pod seed stalk stalk (main axis of plant)

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 Artist: lovleah
The large mature seed head of Cynara cardunculus L contains a mass of parachute seeds, (similar to dandelion) each with a crown of hairs that become airborne with the slightest gust of wind. Stalks are edible. Grows 2m high. Colours range from whitish to purple/blue. Photographed at Mt Tomah Botanic Garden.
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400-, Achene, Artichoke Thistle, asteraceae, botany, Cardoon, edible, herb, Herbaceous, lovleah (Artist), Perennial, plant, plant (botanical), pod, seed, stalk, stalk (main axis of plant), The large mature seed head of Cynara cardunculus L contains a mass of parachute seeds, (similar to dandelion) each with a crown of hairs that become airborne with the slightest gust of wind. Stalks are edible. Grows 2m high. Colours range from whitish to purple/blue. Photographed at Mt Tomah Botanic Garden.