What is this close-up picture? (WotsThat: Dandelion seed (macro))

Question

What object is shown in this zoomed-in close-up photo?

TerraShift · Accepted Answer

Dandelion seed (macro). Each dandelion seed head contains 50-300 individual seeds, and a single plant can produce up to 15,000 seeds in a lifetime. Those delicate filaments aren't just beautiful—they're sophisticated airfoils that help seeds travel miles on the wind.

Answer: Dandelion seed (macro)

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