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Flower bud of summer-blooming thistle (Cirsium engelmannii) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2024

Location on mapsRacoon Run Trail, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States
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The image showcases a close-up view of a flower bud from a summer-blooming thistle (Cirsium engelmannii), specifically captured on March 31st, 2024, within Lick Creek Park in College Station, Texas.

In the foreground, the center of the flower bud is prominently displayed, featuring numerous small, pointed green leaves arranged in a circular pattern around the central stem. The leaves are densely packed and appear to be slightly overlapping one another. Each leaf has three distinct white edges that run parallel along its length, giving it a distinctive appearance.

The background of the image is out of focus but appears to feature additional branches from the same plant, as well as other vegetation in the surrounding area. The overall atmosphere suggests that the photo was taken during the early stages of spring when the plant is beginning to grow and bloom. – AI vision

Capullo de cardo veraniego (Cirsium engelmannii) en Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, el 31 de marzo del 2024. La imagen muestra una vista detallada de un capullo de cardo floreciente en verano (Cirsium engelmannii), capturado específicamente el 31 de marzo de 2024 dentro de Lick Creek Park en College Station, Texas. En primer plano, se presenta claramente el centro del capullo, que cuenta con numerosas hojitas verdes puntiagudas dispuestas en un patrón circular alrededor del tallo central. Las hojas están muy juntas y parecen solaparse ligeramente entre sí. Cada hoja tiene tres bordes blancos distintivos que corren en paralelo a lo largo de su longitud, dándole un aspecto peculiar. El fondo de la imagen está desenfocado pero parece incluir ramas adicionales de la misma planta, así como otra vegetación en el área circundante. La atmósfera general sugiere que la foto fue tomada durante las primeras etapas de la primavera cuando la planta comienza a crecer y florecer. – Spanish translation


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