Tumbleweed (Salsola tragus) windblown dried plant, in mid-air over farmland, Spain, August
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Tumbleweed (Salsola tragus) windblown dried plant, in mid-air over farmland, Spain, August
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Media ID 9680919
© FLPA/Roger Tidman
Amaranthaceae Annual Annuals Arable Blow Blowing Blown Blows Dispersal Disperse Disperses Dispersing Dried Farmland Herbaceous Iberia Iberian Prickly Spain Spanish Weed Weeds Wildflower Wildflowers Wind Windblown Winds Windy Tumbleweed
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Who needs a broom when nature does the cleaning? Introducing the airborne acrobat - Tumbleweed! This daring dried plant, Salsola tragus, takes center stage as it gracefully pirouettes over farmland in Spain. With its prickly exterior and wild spirit, this windblown wonder defies gravity and leaves us in awe. In the heat of August, when winds are at their strongest, this mischievous tumbleweed takes flight like a rebellious dancer on an arable stage. Its amaranthaceae family roots give it the power to disperse across vast fields with ease. As it twirls through the air, its seeds scatter like confetti at a summer fiesta. Eurasian by origin but now embracing its Spanish soul, our fearless protagonist brings life to otherwise ordinary landscapes. It's no wonder farmers have come to appreciate these whimsical drifters for their natural weed control abilities. Watch out for those Russian thistles! Our tangoing tumbleweed is not alone in its aerial escapades. Together they create a mesmerizing choreography that adds beauty and intrigue to the Iberian countryside. So next time you spot one of these enchanting botanical daredevils suspended mid-air above Spanish farmland, take a moment to marvel at Mother Nature's playful performance. And remember: sometimes even weeds can be breathtakingly captivating!
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