salsify flower growing field

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Close-up of a ripe salsify seed head (Tragopogon porrifolius) showing a spherical cluster of fluffy, parachute-like seeds. The seeds are light brown with silvery, feathery structures designed for wind dispersal. The delicate, intricate arrangement gives a dandelion-like appearance, often found in open fields and grassy areas.