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Plumose fruits of Mountain mahogany

Plumose fruits of Mountain mahogany

Cercocarpus montanus. Each hairy plume is attached to one seed. The twisted plumes not only help carry the seeds on the wind (or on birds-animals), but later h...
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Cercocarpus montanus. Each hairy plume is attached to one seed. The twisted plumes not only help carry the seeds on the wind (or on birds-animals), but later help "drill" the seed into the soil.
near Los Alamos, New Mexico.
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PENTAX K-50

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Aperture f/11 ISO 100 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 5000/100

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Jul, 2018

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