Musk thistle flower head C017 / 8434
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Musk thistle flower head C017 / 8434
Musk thistle (Carduus nutans) flower head. This flower is also known as the nodding thistle. The central flower head (purple) consists of hundreds of tiny individual flowers
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Media ID 9212475
© DR KEITH WHEELER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Flower Head Globular Purple Thistle Carduus Nutans Flowerhead Globose Musk Thistle Nodding Thistle
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a Musk thistle flower head, also known as the nodding thistle. The central flower head, adorned in shades of mesmerizing purple, is composed of hundreds of tiny individual flowers. Each delicate blossom contributes to the overall splendor and complexity of this botanical wonder. The globular shape and vibrant hues make this Musk thistle flower head a true spectacle in nature's gallery. Its pinkish-purple petals gracefully unfold, revealing the meticulous detail that went into its creation. This image serves as a testament to the remarkable biology behind every single petal and stem. Photographed by Dr. Keith Wheeler for Science Photo Library, this print captures not only the aesthetic allure but also highlights the significance of botany and flora in our natural world. It invites us to appreciate the wonders found within even seemingly ordinary plants like thistles. As we gaze upon this enchanting photograph, we are reminded that there is much more than meets the eye when it comes to nature's creations. The Musk thistle flower head stands as a symbol of resilience and elegance amidst its prickly exterior—a reminder that beauty can be found even in unexpected places.
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