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0 0 Grape

Grape

by jematul1Sayville, New York, USA

Vine

0 0 Anchor Plant

Anchor Plant

by DespinaTsafetopoulouChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

A bloomed Anchor

1 1 Silvetia compressa

Silvetia compressa

by KarenSaxtonCrescent City, California, USA

greenish warty seaweed anchored to rocks

0 0 Cucumber

Cucumber

by LyndihrdmnLogan, Ohio, USA

Anchors away

2 0 Anchor Stink Bug

Anchor Stink Bug

by Jocelyn DexterConnecticut, USA

I believe I found him in my vegetable garden, most likely on a squash

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Machi

Not anchored to the bottom, but heavy ...

0 0 Anchored Water Hyacinth

Anchored Water Hyacinth

by pamsaiCosta Rica

Eichhornia azurea is a water hyacinth from the Americas, sometimes known as ...

1 0 Saxifraga

Saxifraga

by XinxinUniversity of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada

Mat-forming, cultivated plants in garden, ...

0 0 sea rocket

sea rocket

by KayleighWeaverMaryland, USA

anchored in sand.

0 2 Spotting

Spotting

by Karo67Vivonne, Poitou-Charentes, Tromelin Island

Help ! Is it an insect nest or a plant ?

1 1 Red Algal

Red Algal

by XinxinPort Townsend, Washington, USA

anchored to a pebble, washed on shore, ...

0 0 Giant Kelp

Giant Kelp

by JellisSanta Cruz, California, USA

An algae which is neither a plant or a ...

0 2 Greenbrier

Greenbrier

by Suzanne MonkScooba, Mississippi, USA

This vine had grown up through another

0 1 Scotch Broom

Scotch Broom

by JoshuaGSmithClaremont, California, USA

This plant is extremely invasive where I ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by souperhayleySouth Carolina, USA

Thorny, different shades of green and brown, brown tendrils curl off to

0 0 Concord Grapes

Concord Grapes

by JimJohnson2penna, USA

bear pulled the vine down from a tree it was

0 0 wandering palm (roots)

wandering palm (roots)

by KarenSaxtonEl Dorado, Provincia de Orellana, Ecuador

The roots begin to move downward form the main trunk and

3 0 Splendid iridescent seaweed

Splendid iridescent seaweed

by Brian38Washington, USA

Mazzaella splendens is a deep purplish seaweed that shimmers in the light like ...

0 0 Giant kelp

Giant kelp

by Steven SheppardCalifornia, USA

A large algae that anchors itself to rocky ...

2 0 Giant Kelp

Giant Kelp

by Marta RubioTexeiraPacific Grove, California, USA

-like structure, anchors the kelp to the ...

0 0 Epiphyte

Epiphyte

by Ric3Florida, USA

This is an air plant (epiphyte) that does ...

1 9 reindeer lichen

reindeer lichen

by KarenSaxtonNorth Bend, Oregon, USA

Green-grey moss growing from the ground which looks somewhat like the moss ...

0 2 Spotting

Spotting

by ryanscottriceSaskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

have been planted on it for the young to ...

0 0 Paper wasp

Paper wasp

by Wild ThingsMaharashtra, India

Paper wasps are wasps that gather fibers from dead wood and

1 0 Screw Pine

Screw Pine

by VivBraznellจังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช, Thailand

leaf growing in the opposite direction of the other. Prop roots help

2 2 Purple laver

Purple laver

by Brian38Washington, USA

discoid holdfast anchors them to rocks, ...

1 0 Turtlegrass

Turtlegrass

by joanbstanleyBelize

an extensive root system that anchors the ...

1 0 American Lotus

American Lotus

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

American lotus is an emergent aquatic

0 0 Bull Kelp

Bull Kelp

by LivanEscuderoSaxman, Alaska, USA

the plant kingdom, all algae is sometimes ...

0 5 Bald cypress

Bald cypress

by arlandaMadrid, Madrid, Spain

spreading. The trunk is expanded at the base, even on young trees, assisting ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Aaron_GTulsa, Oklahoma, USA

This caterpillar is living on a lily pad. It appears to have its posterior ...

0 0 Black Swallowtail Chrysalis

Black Swallowtail Chrysalis

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

will turn a brownish color in a day or two. It has the typical silk hammock to ...

1 0 Bank Haircap Moss

Bank Haircap Moss

by Marta RubioTexeiraOud-Heverlee, Vlaanderen, Belgium

the moss especially adapted to capture light, perform photosynthesis and ...

1 2 Cypress Knees

Cypress Knees

by Bernadette SMaryland, USA

and strengthening the roots, acting like an

0 0 Moss

Moss

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

primitive, nonflowering plants lacking ...

0 2 Paper wasp

Paper wasp

by Jake BarnesPrairie View, Texas, USA

plant stems, which they mix with saliva, ...

3 2 Anchor Worms On Molly Fish

Anchor Worms On Molly Fish

by PurpleScarfKandy CP, Sri Lanka

Lernaea is a parasitic crustacean, found on freshwater fish . The greenish ...

0 0 Stink Bug

Stink Bug

by BrandonBlountNew York, USA

considered agricultural pest insects, because they can create large ...

4 9 Paper wasp

Paper wasp

by NopayahnahChapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

gather fibers from dead wood and plant ...

6 6 European Paper Wasp on Nest

European Paper Wasp on Nest

by misako.hillMilpitas, California, USA

This wasp made its nest on a lavender branch!

0 0 Paper Wasp nest

Paper Wasp nest

by SarahHiteWhittOhio, USA

rearing, and a 'petiole', or constricted stalk, that

1 0 Hairy water lily

Hairy water lily

by dwaipayan.basuHaora, West Bengal, India

The hairy water lily is an aquatic plant ...

0 0 moss

moss

by Randall LeeSabah, Malaysia

Botanically, mosses are bryophytes, or non-vascular

0 0 American lotus,     Yellow Water Lotus

American lotus, Yellow Water Lotus

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

American lotus is an emergent aquatic

1 0 Green Feather Algae

Green Feather Algae

by Gerardo AizpuruMexico

thus anchoring the

1 0 Rocky Shoals Spider Lily

Rocky Shoals Spider Lily

by KenCheeksSouth Carolina, USA

Flowering aquatic, perennial flowering

2 2 Tī kōuka (cabbage tree)

Tī kōuka (cabbage tree)

by DespinaTsafetopoulouWellington, New Zealand

may be up to a metre long. As the plant ...

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