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Seeds of woodland lettuce (Lactuca floridana(?)) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 10, 2014



Woodland lettuce seeds, specifically Lactuca floridana, were photographed in Lick Creek Park, College Station, Texas on July 10, 2014. – generated by AI

The image is a close-up photograph of seeds from a woodland lettuce plant, specifically **Lactuca floridana** (Woodland Lettuce). The seeds are attached to a slender green stem and appear to be floating mid-air.

* The seeds are white or light-colored with a feathery appearance.
* They resemble dandelion seeds but have smaller parachutes.
* Each seed is attached to a long, thin stalk that is about 1/4 inch (6 mm) in length.
* The stalks are clustered together at the end of a slender green stem.

The background of the image is dark and out of focus, suggesting that the photo was taken against a black backdrop or in low light conditions. Overall, the image provides a detailed view of the unique seed structure of **Lactuca floridana** (Woodland Lettuce). – AI vision

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