Yellow thistle (Bull thistle, Cirsium horridulum) in Lick Creek ParkLick Creek: Background Notes. College Station, Texas

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Lick Creek College Station, Texas, March 31, 2024

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The image features a close-up photograph of two yellow thistles against a dark green background. The flowers are positioned on either side of the frame and appear to be growing from the same plant, although their proximity suggests they could also be separate plants nearby.

Each flower is characterized by its distinctive appearance:

* **Shape**: The flowers have a spherical shape.
* **Color**: They display a vibrant yellow hue.
* **Size**: Each flower measures approximately 2-3 inches (5-7.5 cm) in diameter.

The stems of the thistles are thick and green, with spiky, serrated leaves that resemble those found on cacti. The background is dark green due to shadows cast by nearby vegetation. Overall, the image presents a detailed view of two yellow thistle flowers growing in Lick Creek Park in College Station, Texas. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El cardo amarillo (cardo de toros, Cirsium horridulum) en el Parque Lick Creek. College Station, Texas, 31 de marzo de 2024. La imagen presenta una fotografía detallada de dos cardos amarillos contra un fondo verde oscuro. Las flores están ubicadas a cada lado del marco y parecen estar creciendo de la misma planta, aunque su proximidad sugiere que también podrían ser plantas separadas cerca. Cada flor se caracteriza por su apariencia distintiva: * **Forma**: Las flores tienen una forma esférica. * **Color**: Muestran un vibrante tono amarillo. * **Tamaño**: Cada flor mide aproximadamente 2-3 pulgadas (5-7,5 cm) de diámetro. Los tallos de los cardos son gruesos y verdes, con hojas dentadas y puntiagudas que recuerdan a las encontradas en los cactus. El fondo es de color verde oscuro debido a las sombras lanzadas por la vegetación circundante. En general, la imagen presenta una vista detallada de dos flores de cardo amarillo creciendo en el Parque Lick Creek en College Station, Texas. – Spanish translation

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