This the tiniest tip of last year's seedhead of grass. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
The flower (inflorescence) and seedhead are very large: up to. From Wordnik.com. [4 Questions and Answers] Reference
And the seedhead is certainly stellar and cheerful because of it. From Wordnik.com. [About The Light-May « Fairegarden] Reference
Even the number of rows of grains on the seedhead (spike) can be unique. From Wordnik.com. [13. Other Cultivated Grains] Reference
The whole seedhead (panicle) is harvested while the grain is still soft (dough stage). From Wordnik.com. [10. Sorghum: Specialty Types] Reference
The seedhead of a prarie grass stands tall in the bright, but waning sunlight of late October. From Wordnik.com. [October « 2008 « The Life and Times of Organic Mama] Reference
In today's advanced triticale lines, the number of seeds in each spike (seedhead) is about the same as in wheat. From Wordnik.com. [3 Triticale Today] Reference
For the first 30 days or so, the growing point which produces the leaves and seedhead is below the soil surface. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Sorghum flowers and pollinates from the tip of the seedhead downward, a progression which takes from four to seven days. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
This seedhead may be packed with 250,000 seeds, each equipped with a fluffy parachute that catches the wind or floats atop the water. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Indeed, the strong brew seemed to have gone straight to the tips of his hair, for it bushed out from his scalp like a dandelion seedhead. From Wordnik.com. [The Falcons of Montabard]
On the other hand, the cultivated grain types tend to mature over a rather short period and have a dominant seedhead with fewer side branches. From Wordnik.com. [2 The Plants] Reference
High-density planting modifies plant structure to a point where a single seedhead is formed, and this makes mechanical harvest more efficient. From Wordnik.com. [3 Production] Reference
The seed takes several weeks to ripen, during which time you should cover the seedhead with cheesecloth or prevent birds and squirrels from helping themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Groundwork: The deliciously seedy sunflower] Reference
There are those plants that more than deserve the space they take up in the beds lining the meandering paths, like the daylilies, Hemerocallis, skeletal seedhead above. From Wordnik.com. [Dying Well-Aging Attractively « Fairegarden] Reference
In some parts of the savanna, these short-season Geros mature at the peak of the wet season, but have good resistance to the fungal seedhead molds and insects favored by the rains. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Squeezeweasel from Gastronomy Domine is off to Prague next weekend, but this weekend she managed to get out and photograph some wild violets in bloom in England in November! and also the seedhead of a wild carrot. From Wordnik.com. [Herbs and Plants Around the World Weekend Herb Blogging #8] Reference
(more grains of good size in each seedhead) · Greater root development. From Wordnik.com. [9. Sorghum: Commercial Types] Reference
There is a point when an opium poppy's seedhead turns brown, its sides shrivel and holes appear on top. From Wordnik.com. [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference
I took the orginal from LR to PS and simply enhanced the blur in the background and masked out the seedhead. From Wordnik.com. [News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)]
I do this on the theory that no cabbage can be too good for a seedhead, if the design is to keep the stock first-class. From Wordnik.com. [Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop] Reference
The solid green seedhead, packed with damp seeds, becomes a lighter, drier vessel and, when wind moves it, seed escapes through those holes to start the next generation. From Wordnik.com. [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference
There is a southwestern native biennial C. rothrockii, called basketflower for its intricate seedhead, whose tall form is crowned with astonishing two-tone thistle-like flowers in cream and mauve. From Wordnik.com. [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference
The seedhead of the Queen Anne’s Lace, Daucus carota is like a parachute for the wee folk. From Wordnik.com. [ParaMonday « Fairegarden] Reference
The seedhead of the Queen Anne’s Lace is beautiful, and does indeed look like a very fancy parachute!. From Wordnik.com. [ParaMonday « Fairegarden] Reference
Who can resist Salsify's giant puffball seedhead?. From Wordnik.com. [Basketball Hoops and Parachutes.....] Reference
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