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Puncturevine (Caltrop, Tribulus terrestris, local name hasak) taken from Al Luqta area. Doha, Qatar, March 13, 2015



Puncturevine (Caltrop, Tribulus terrestris) growing in Al Luqta area, Doha, Qatar. Photographed on March 13, 2015. This plant is known by its local name "hasak" and is native to the region. Its spiny fruits are a common sight in the desert landscape. – generated by AI

The image presents a close-up view of a plant adorned with vibrant yellow flowers and lush green leaves against a grayish-white background.

In the foreground, three bright yellow flowers are prominently displayed, each featuring five petals that curve slightly towards the center. The flower's middle is comprised of numerous small, yellow stamens. To the left of the image, an additional partially visible flower is situated near the bottom right corner.

The plant's foliage consists of oval-shaped leaves with a pointed tip and serrated edges, characterized by their dense, velvety texture and soft appearance.

The background features a subtle gradient transitioning from light gray at the top to white towards the bottom. The overall effect is one of serenity and natural beauty, showcasing the intricate details of this plant in its natural habitat. – AI vision

Doha, Qatar, March 12 - 13, 2015
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