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Thimbleweed - Anemone cylindrica <br /> Thimbleweed is an upright plant with cylindrical clusters of fruits (achenes). When mature, the achenes have white, puffy tails, and the cluster releases them to the wind. Its root system produces a substance, protoanemonin, that inhibits growth of other plants.<br /> <br /> <br /> Habitat: It was near the edge of a pond in an overgrown area.<br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77592/thimbleweed_-_anemone_cylindrica.html" title="Thimbleweed - Anemone cylindrica"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/77592_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=Fj%2Fb9fuHkNSiCRVRe6g5FetWwpg%3D" width="116" height="152" alt="Thimbleweed - Anemone cylindrica Thimbleweed is an upright plant with cylindrical clusters of fruits (achenes). When mature, the achenes have white, puffy tails, and the cluster releases them to the wind. Its root system produces a substance, protoanemonin, that inhibits growth of other plants.<br /> <br /> <br /> Habitat: It was near the edge of a pond in an overgrown area.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77593/unknown_plant_seeds.html Anemone cylindrica,Geotagged,United States,Winter,thimbleweed" /></a></figure> Anemone cylindrica,Geotagged,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Thimbleweed - Anemone cylindrica


Thimbleweed is an upright plant with cylindrical clusters of fruits (achenes). When mature, the achenes have white, puffy tails, and the cluster releases them to the wind. Its root system produces a substance, protoanemonin, that inhibits growth of other plants.


Habitat: It was near the edge of a pond in an overgrown area.

Thimbleweed - Anemone cylindrica Thimbleweed is an upright plant with cylindrical clusters of fruits (achenes). When mature, the achenes have white, puffy tails, and the cluster releases them to the wind. Its root system produces a substance, protoanemonin, that inhibits growth of other plants.<br /> <br /> <br /> Habitat: It was near the edge of a pond in an overgrown area.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77593/unknown_plant_seeds.html Anemone cylindrica,Geotagged,United States,Winter,thimbleweed

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''Anemone cylindrica'' is an upright growing, clump forming herbaceous plant species in the genus ''Anemone'' and family Ranunculaceae.

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Similar species: Ranunculales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 16, 2019. Captured Jan 27, 2019 15:26 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.