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0 2 Mimosa

Mimosa

by LuisStevensGuanajuato, Mexico

Seed pods with

2 2 Spotting

Spotting

by ChristianStricklandCalifornia, USA

Leafy vine, spiked

0 0 Cocklebur

Cocklebur

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Nasty bush with spiky seed pods.

0 0 Hitch hiker

Hitch hiker

by emily.hallNew Hampshire, USA

It is brown and has brown pod things. The ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by SharonAudetteAuburn, Massachusetts, USA

Seed pod has

0 0 Blue Mustard

Blue Mustard

by BlueAppaloosaColorado, USA

Tiny purple flowers with four petals. The petals look "pinched" at the bottom. ...

1 1 Unnamed spotting

Unnamed spotting

by Nann Hudson FlowersEast Alton, Illinois, USA

Dried weedy plant characterized by dried seed

0 0 Mexican Bird of Paradise seed pods

Mexican Bird of Paradise seed pods

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

green backdrop for the bright yellow flower

0 4 Castor Bean

Castor Bean

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Large bush with deeply lobed leaves and green seed

0 2 Mediterranean lupin

Mediterranean lupin

by DangermouseAlgarve, Portugal

purple central patch, and 15-17mm long; borne in

2 0 Banksia sp.

Banksia sp.

by LeanneGardner4740, Queensland, Australia

This Banksia had very large serated leaves, flower

0 0 Milkweed

Milkweed

by 6muellesNebraska, USA

A large green plant with wide oval leaves and these odd

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Tony FaitΔήμος Επιδαύρου, Περιφέρεια Πελοποννήσου, Greece

Herbaceous plant about 15cm high with small yellow flowers and an upright ...

1 2 Thorn Apple

Thorn Apple

by DarwinistFlorida, USA

. Has golf ball sized seed pods which are ...

1 0 Grey Nicker

Grey Nicker

by cshadik2011Florida, USA

dispersed by ocean currents. Seed pods are ...

0 0 Coral Bean

Coral Bean

by MachiFlorida, USA

Red tube flowers growing in a tall spike; ...

1 2 rattlepod

rattlepod

by S FrazierIndonesia

An unidentified species of Crotalaria, a tall

0 0 Queen's Delight

Queen's Delight

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

spike. Fruit is a smooth

1 0 leaf-footed bug (male)

leaf-footed bug (male)

by BugEricTucson, Arizona, USA

large bug with forward-projecting "shoulder"

2 0 Agrimony

Agrimony

by MauronFederacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The whole plant is dark green with numerous soft hairs. The soft hairs aid in ...

0 0 Coralbean

Coralbean

by joanbstanleyFlorida, USA

reappear in spring, upright spikes of ...

0 3 Umbrella Thorn Acacia

Umbrella Thorn Acacia

by Bernadette SEgypt

Branches of acacia trees have both short hooked

0 0 Sweet Thorn

Sweet Thorn

by WombatAlgarve, Portugal

rains. The seed pods are narrow, flat and ...

0 1 Penny-pies?

Penny-pies?

by LipaseIsle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom

tout pea pods. The brittleness and ...

0 0 Purple Prairie Clover

Purple Prairie Clover

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

pinnate compound. The flowers appear on the end of the stems and have ...

0 0 "Asunting"/ Candle Bush

"Asunting"/ Candle Bush

by KarenPuracanBohol, Philippines

orangey-yellow spikes, with individual ...

0 0 Cow Vetch

Cow Vetch

by Heather E.L.GerquestBangor, Maine, USA

spikes. Leaves pinnately compound, with ...

0 0 Coral Bean, Cardinal Spear

Coral Bean, Cardinal Spear

by gatorfellowsGulf Breeze, Florida, USA

long period spikes of red, elongated, ...

0 0 Grass Tree

Grass Tree

by kdpicturemakerNew South Wales, Australia

Australian plant with long thin glossy green

0 0 Prickly Moses

Prickly Moses

by LeubaVictoria, Australia

Prickly low shrub with spike-tipped ...

0 0 Mexican Bird Of Paradise

Mexican Bird Of Paradise

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

-15ft, spread usual 1/2 to 1/3 height Leaves: alternate, bipinnate, round ...

0 0 Nakedflower Tick-trefoil

Nakedflower Tick-trefoil

by PucaKWinder, Georgia, USA

Flowers form on long spike, devoid of ...

3 2 Flax

Flax

by triggsturnerWaikato, New Zealand

will 'flop' over at about half their length. The plant puts up a flower

1 1 Honey Mesquite

Honey Mesquite

by KilouekaArizona, USA

inches long and 3 1/16 inch wide. Tiny, yellow-green, fragrant flowers occur ...

2 1 Cutleaf toothwort

Cutleaf toothwort

by KarenLFranklin, Tennessee, USA

spike. Fruit is an elongated

1 3 Honey Bush

Honey Bush

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

odour. Long, dark-red flower spikes appear ...

0 0 Field Thistle

Field Thistle

by AblockTampa, Florida, USA

A long thick spiny stem from which pointy

0 1 Cutleaf Toothwort

Cutleaf Toothwort

by QWMomResaca, Georgia, USA

flowers are held above the foliage in a

0 0 Coral Bean

Coral Bean

by joanbstanleySan Diego, California, USA

spikes that can be up to one foot long. ...

0 0 Common Agrimony

Common Agrimony

by injicaZagreb, Croatia

The whole plant is dark green with numerous soft hairs. The soft hairs aid in ...

0 0 Common agrimony

Common agrimony

by Marta RubioTexeiraVillers-la-Ville, Wallonie, Belgium

The whole plant is dark green with numerous soft hairs. The soft hairs aid in ...

1 0 Narrowleaf Indigo

Narrowleaf Indigo

by Deepti SKarnataka, India

. Inflorescence is a spike-like raceme, ...

0 0 Honey Locust seed pods

Honey Locust seed pods

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

. Flowers are borne in spring after the leaves in a dense greenish

1 0 Canada Milkvetch

Canada Milkvetch

by radiosputnik2010Minnesota, USA

Flowers are in densely packed spike-like ...

0 0 American Sweetgum

American Sweetgum

by FeliciaJoyIndianapolis, Indiana, USA

, covered with narrow spikes, and hang from ...

1 0 Paperbark Thorn Tree

Paperbark Thorn Tree

by Johan HeynsMookgopong Local Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Not sure what the new scientific name is since Acasia have been taken Down ...

1 0 Wild blue indigo

Wild blue indigo

by Aaron_GBartlesville, Oklahoma, USA

clover-like leaflets that are obovate in shape, or wider towards the apex. ...

0 0 Clover

Clover

by SarahHiteWhittOhio, USA

heads or dense spikes of small red, ...

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