November 11, 2026
Seedpods of Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca), packed with seeds equipped to be taken by the wind on an adventure of spreading plants for Monarchs (Danaus plexippus).
Each pod contains about 200 seeds which are much like dandelion seeds. Each one equipped with fluffy white hairs that catch the wind to take them away.
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