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Giant Milkweed Seed

Calotrophis gigantea

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I really have absolutely no idea what this is. it may even be in the wrong category :D please help with ID! i added this to animal architecture, but i might need to remove it. is it a plant or some kind of nest?

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Joseph CHIEF REDEARTH
Joseph CHIEF REDEARTH 10 years ago
Giant Milkweed Seeds
Calotropis gigantea Calotropis gigantea


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7 Comments

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 9 years ago

thanks suzmonk!

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

never heard that, suzmonk, funny!

suzmonk
suzmonk 10 years ago

If you see one of these seeds floating on the breeze, you're supposed to catch it before it hits the ground, make a wish and send it on its way again. Ever hear that?

Joseph CHIEF REDEARTH
Joseph CHIEF REDEARTH 10 years ago

You are welcome LandmarkExpert. :)

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

thanks chiefredearth!

Joseph CHIEF REDEARTH
Joseph CHIEF REDEARTH 10 years ago

Hi LandmarkExpert, I am sure about the ID. They are the seeds to be dispersed by wind.

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Malcolm Wilton-Jones
Malcolm Wilton-Jones 10 years ago

Looks to me like a seedhead of some plant

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Caleb Steindel
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Caleb Steindel

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Aug 27, 2013
Submitted on Aug 27, 2013

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