The image displays a close-up view of small desert grass seeds from the local plant species Thummam or Panicum turgidum, found in Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra in Southern Qatar.
The seeds are small, light brown in color, and arranged haphazardly on top of a dark background. The seeds have an elongated oval shape with rounded ends and resemble tiny flowers. Each seed has a thin translucent covering that appears to be slightly transparent or semi-transparent. A few dried plant stems can also be seen among the scattered seeds.
The image was taken in May 2016, as indicated by the caption. – AI vision
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