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Dandelion Seed Head Close-Up Abstract Macro of Dandelion Clock Royalty Free Stock Photo

Macro close-up of half of a dandelion seed head, known as a dandelion clock. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Macro Photograph of a Dandelion Seed Head Against a Soft Woodland Backdrop Royalty Free Stock Photo

Delicate Dandelion Seed Head Macro on Dark Background Royalty Free Stock Photo

Delicate Wisps of Spring A CloseUp View of a Dandelion Seed Head Captured in Stunning Macro Detail Royalty Free Stock Photo

Detail of a dandelion seed head macro - Taraxacum Royalty Free Stock Photo

Illuminated Dandelion Seed Head Against Dark Background: Magical, ethereal close-up of a dandelion clock with tiny lights Royalty Free Stock Photo

Dandelion Seed Head Close-Up Abstract Macro of Dandelion Clock

Dandelion clock (seed head) ready to disperse, detailed texture, against a cloudy sky, abstract nature. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Dandelion clock head close up Royalty Free Stock Photo

Delicate Dandelion Seed Head Against Green Background Royalty Free Stock Photo

Delicate Dandelion Seed Head Backlit by Golden Light Royalty Free Stock Photo

Close-Up of Dandelion Clock Seed Head with Budding Yellow Flower Royalty Free Stock Photo

Delicate Tranquility Close-Up of an Abstract Dandelion Seed Head Against a Serene Blue Sky Royalty Free Stock Photo

Complete dandelion seed head, close up against a blcak background Royalty Free Stock Photo

This is an extreme close-up, macro shot focusing on the delicate seed head of a dandelion, often referred to as a dandelion clock. The image captures the intricate structure of the pappus, with numerous fine, hair-like filaments radiating outwards from the central receptacle. Each filament is attached to a seed (achene), though the seeds themselves are less distinctly visible due to the focus on the feathery pappus. The central part of the seed head shows the remnants of the flower's structure, appearing as small, dark, tightly packed elements. The overall color palette is muted, with light beige and off-white hues dominating, contrasting slightly with the darker center. The texture appears soft and airy, emphasizing the fragility of the seed dispersal mechanism. The background is softly blurred, drawing full attention to the dandelion seed head.