Lawn aster with crystals of ice in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A&M University. College Station, Texas

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College Station - Sam Houston Forest, Texas, October 28 - November 1, 2008

Album 682: College Station - Sam Houston Forest, Texas, October 28 - November 1, 2008

The image depicts a close-up view of four purple flowers adorned with crystallized ice or frost. The flowers appear to be lawn asters (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae), which are native to Texas and typically bloom from August to October.

**Key Features:**

* **Flowers:** The flowers have yellow centers, surrounded by light purple petals that resemble a daisy shape.
* **Crystallized Ice/Frost:** Delicate crystals of ice or frost cover the entire flower, including the petals and stamen.
* **Background:** The background is out of focus but appears to be green leaves from nearby plants.

**Context:**

The image was taken in Texas A&M University's Horticultural Gardens on October 28, 2008. The presence of crystallized ice or frost suggests that the photo was captured during a cold snap in late autumn, which is not uncommon in College Station, Texas. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El laurel con cristales de hielo en los Jardines Hortícolas de TAMU en la Universidad Texas A&M. College Station, Texas, el 28 de octubre de 2008. La imagen representa una vista detallada de cuatro flores moradas adornadas con cristales de hielo o escarcha. Las flores parecen ser laureles (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae), que son nativos de Texas y florecen típicamente de agosto a octubre. **Características clave:** * **Flores:** Las flores tienen centros amarillos, rodeados por pétalos morados claros que se asemejan a una forma de margarita. * **Cristales de hielo/escarcha:** Cristales delicados de hielo o escarcha cubren toda la flor, incluyendo los pétalos y el estigma. * **Fondo:** El fondo está desenfocado pero parece ser hojas verdes de plantas cercanas. **Contexto:** La imagen se tomó en los Jardines Hortícolas de la Universidad Texas A&M el 28 de octubre de 2008. La presencia de cristales de hielo o escarcha sugiere que la foto fue capturada durante un periodo de frío intenso a finales del otoño, lo cual no es inusual en College Station, Texas. – Spanish translation

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