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from the desert, with love last year's Anastatica hierochuntica plant, curls up and protects the seeds (this time it curled to a heart shape), and waits for the rain. when the rain will come, it will open and spread the seeds so they can germinate. Anastatica,Anastatica hierochuntica,Geotagged,Israel,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

from the desert, with love

last year's Anastatica hierochuntica plant, curls up and protects the seeds (this time it curled to a heart shape), and waits for the rain. when the rain will come, it will open and spread the seeds so they can germinate.

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The Anastatica

Anastatica is a monotypic genus with the type species "Anastatica hierochuntica". The plant is a small gray annual herb that rarely grows above 15 centimetres high, and bears minute white flowers. It is a tumbleweed and a resurrection plant.

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Similar species: Brassicales
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Feb 1, 2023. Captured Jan 27, 2023 16:02 in M6XH+5C Ein Yahav, Israel.
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  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/8.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO200
  • 35mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.